How To Fix SDX228 - File &1, line &2: incorrect segment number

SDX228 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 228

• Message text: File &1, line &2: incorrect segment number

What causes this issue?

The number of the data segment is &v3&. But number &v4& was expected.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SDX228 - Details

• The SAP error message SDX228, which states "File &1, line &2: incorrect segment number," typically occurs in the context of data processing or file handling within the SAP system, particularly in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the structure of the data being processed, specifically related to the segment number in a file or data record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The file being processed may not conform to the expected format or structure. This could be due to missing segments, extra segments, or incorrect segment numbering.
  Data Corruption: The file may be corrupted or improperly formatted, leading to discrepancies in the expected segment numbers.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that do not align with the data being processed, leading to mismatches in segment expectations.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate data files, they may not