How To Fix /SRMSMC/EXT_COMMON031 - Upload a file

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/EXT_COMMON -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Upload a file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/EXT_COMMON031 - Upload a file ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/EXT_COMMON031 typically indicates an issue related to file uploads in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. This error can occur when there is a problem with the file being uploaded, the configuration of the upload process, or the system settings.
  Cause
  
  File Format Issues: The file being uploaded may not be in the expected format or may be corrupted.
  File Size Limitations: The file size may exceed the maximum limit set in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to upload files.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration settings for file uploads in the SRM system.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues may prevent the file from being uploaded successfully.
  
  Solution
  
  Check File Format: Ensure that the file you are trying to upload is in the correct format and is not corrupted. Common formats include CSV, XLSX, etc.
  Verify File Size: Check the size of the file