How To Fix SDX206 - Segment has been skipped over

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDX - Mass Data Transfer Workbench Using BAPIs

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Segment has been skipped over

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDX206 - Segment has been skipped over ?

  The SAP error message SDX206 "Segment has been skipped over" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) module, particularly when dealing with IDocs (Intermediate Documents) or EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) processing. This error indicates that a specific segment in the IDoc has been skipped during processing, which can lead to issues in data transmission or processing.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Mandatory Fields: The segment that was skipped may contain mandatory fields that are not filled in or are incorrectly formatted.
  Segment Definition Issues: The IDoc structure may not match the expected structure defined in the system, leading to segments being skipped.
  Mapping Errors: If there are issues in the mapping of data from the source system to the IDoc structure, certain segments may not be populated correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the IDoc processing settings or EDI settings can lead to segments being skipped.
  Data Quality Issues: Poor data quality or invalid