How To Fix /SCWM/PS_BASICS035 - The input file contains errors and cannot be processed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PS_BASICS -

• Message number: 035

• Message text: The input file contains errors and cannot be processed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS035 - The input file contains errors and cannot be processed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS035 indicates that there are errors in the input file that prevent it from being processed. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when importing data from an external file, such as a CSV or Excel file.
  Causes:
  
  Data Format Issues: The input file may not conform to the expected format. This could include incorrect delimiters, missing headers, or unexpected data types.
  Validation Errors: The data in the file may fail validation checks. For example, required fields may be missing, or the data may not meet specific criteria (e.g., numeric fields containing text).
  Encoding Problems: The file may be saved in an unsupported encoding format, leading to issues when SAP tries to read it.
  File Size Limitations: The file may exceed size limits set by the system, causing it to be rejected.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of fields in the input file to the