How To Fix /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT006 - Error while parsing XML


/SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT006 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT -

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Error while parsing XML

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/SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT006 - Details

  • The SAP error message /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT006 Error while parsing XML typically indicates that there is an issue with the XML data being processed in the context of SAP's Data Change Management (DCM) functionality. This error can arise due to various reasons, including malformed XML, incorrect data structure, or issues with the data being sent to or received from an external system.
    Causes:
    
    Malformed XML: The XML structure may not conform to the expected schema, which can include missing tags, incorrect nesting, or invalid characters.
    Data Type Mismatch: The data types in the XML may not match the expected types in the SAP system, leading to parsing errors.
    Encoding Issues: The XML may contain characters that are not properly encoded, which can cause parsing failures.
    Schema Validation Errors: The XML may fail to validate against the expected XML schema (XSD) defined in the SAP system.
    Network Issues: If the XML is being received from an external source, network

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