How To Fix /SMB/TYPES032 - Illegal data in uploaded file. Import cancelled

/SMB/TYPES032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TYPES -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Illegal data in uploaded file. Import cancelled

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/SMB/TYPES032 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/TYPES032 Illegal data in uploaded file. Import cancelled typically occurs when there is an issue with the data format or content of a file being uploaded into the SAP system. This error is often encountered during data import processes, such as when using the SAP Business One Data Import feature or other data upload functionalities.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The uploaded file may not be in the expected format (e.g., CSV, Excel) or may have an incorrect file extension.
  Data Validation Issues: The data within the file may not meet the validation rules set in the SAP system. This could include:
  Missing required fields.
  Incorrect data types (e.g., text in a numeric field).
  Invalid values (e.g., dates in the wrong format).
  
  
  Encoding Issues: The file may have encoding problems, such as special characters that are not recognized by SAP.
  Corrupted File: The file may be corrupted or improperly formatted, leading to issues during the