How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG529 - MS Excel file must be named as "RESPONSE_AWARD_CONFIRMATION.xlsx"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 529

• Message text: MS Excel file must be named as "RESPONSE_AWARD_CONFIRMATION.xlsx"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG529 - MS Excel file must be named as "RESPONSE_AWARD_CONFIRMATION.xlsx" ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG529 indicates that there is a specific requirement for the naming convention of an Excel file that is being processed in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS). The error message specifies that the file must be named "RESPONSE_AWARD_CONFIRMATION.xlsx".
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system expects an Excel file with a specific name format, and the file provided does not match this requirement. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect File Name: The user may have saved the file with a different name or extension.
  File Format Issues: The file may not be in the correct format (e.g., it might be saved as a .xls instead of .xlsx).
  File Path Issues: The file may not be located in the expected directory or may not be accessible.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Rename the File: Ensure that the Excel file is named exactly as "RESPONSE_AWARD_CONFIRMATION.xlsx". Check for any typos or additional characters.
  
  
  Check File Format: Make sure that the file is saved in the correct format. Open the file in Excel and use "Save As" to select the .xlsx format if it is not already in that format.
  
  
  Verify File Location: Ensure that the file is located in the correct directory as expected by the SAP system. If there are specific upload paths or directories mentioned in the documentation, make sure the file is placed there.
  
  
  Check Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and upload the file in the SAP system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the requirements for the file, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user guides for the Transportation Management System.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional troubleshooting steps or updates.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully upload the required Excel file in the SAP Transportation Management System.