How To Fix /SMB/CONT_RESTRUCT005 - For ID &1 of restructuring type &2 file mapping is required

/SMB/CONT_RESTRUCT005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CONT_RESTRUCT -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: For ID &1 of restructuring type &2 file mapping is required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CONT_RESTRUCT005 - For ID &1 of restructuring type &2 file mapping is required ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CONT_RESTRUCT005 indicates that for a specific ID and restructuring type, a file mapping is required but not found. This error typically occurs in the context of restructuring processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with data migration or transformation tasks.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing File Mapping: The primary cause of this error is that the system expects a file mapping configuration for the specified ID and restructuring type, but it is not defined or is incorrectly configured.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings related to the restructuring type or the specific ID being processed.
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data being processed does not align with the expected structure or format, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check File Mapping Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in your SAP system where file mappings are defined.
  Ensure that there is a valid file mapping for the specified ID and restructuring type.