How To Fix SUSG_UI212 - Could not upload from '&1': ZIP parse error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUSG_UI - Usage Data: UI

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Could not upload from '&1': ZIP parse error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUSG_UI212 - Could not upload from '&1': ZIP parse error ?

  The SAP error message SUSG_UI212, which states "Could not upload from '&1': ZIP parse error," typically occurs when there is an issue with the ZIP file that you are trying to upload in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to parse or read the contents of the ZIP file, which can be due to several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted ZIP File: The ZIP file may be corrupted or not properly created, leading to parsing issues.
  Unsupported Format: The file may not be a valid ZIP file or may be in a format that SAP does not support.
  File Size Limitations: The ZIP file may exceed the maximum file size limit set by the SAP system.
  Incorrect File Extension: The file may have a .zip extension but is not actually a ZIP file.
  Network Issues: If the file is being uploaded from a network location, there may be connectivity issues that affect the upload process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the ZIP File: Ensure that the ZIP file is not corrupted. You can try to open it on your local machine to verify its integrity.
  Recreate the ZIP File: If the file is corrupted, recreate the ZIP file using a reliable compression tool.
  Verify File Format: Make sure that the file is indeed a ZIP file and not another format with a .zip extension.
  Check File Size: Ensure that the file size does not exceed the limits set by the SAP system. If it does, consider splitting the file into smaller parts.
  Upload from Local Drive: If you are uploading from a network location, try copying the file to your local drive and then uploading it from there.
  Check SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases patches and updates that can resolve known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidelines on file uploads and supported formats.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.