How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_070016 - No technical record exists for file '&'.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_070 -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: No technical record exists for file '&'.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_070016 - No technical record exists for file '&'. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_070016 No technical record exists for file '&'. typically occurs in the context of using the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a technical record for the specified file, which is necessary for processing the data migration.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Technical Record: The technical record that defines the structure and mapping of the data file may not have been created or saved properly.
  Incorrect File Path: The file path specified in the LSMW project may be incorrect or the file may not exist in the specified location.
  File Format Issues: The file may not be in the expected format or may be corrupted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the file or the LSMW project.
  Project Configuration: The LSMW project may not be configured correctly, leading to missing or incomplete settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Technical Record: Ensure that the technical record for the file has been created and saved correctly in the LSMW project. You can do this by navigating to the relevant LSMW project and checking the technical settings.
  Verify File Path: Double-check the file path specified in the LSMW project. Make sure that the file exists at that location and that the path is correctly formatted.
  Review File Format: Ensure that the file is in the correct format (e.g., CSV, TXT) and that it adheres to the expected structure defined in the technical record.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the LSMW project and the file. If not, contact your SAP administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Reconfigure Project: If the project configuration seems incorrect, consider reconfiguring the LSMW project, ensuring that all necessary steps are completed, including defining the source structure, target structure, and mapping.
  
  Related Information:
  
  LSMW Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for LSMW for detailed guidance on setting up and troubleshooting LSMW projects.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.