How To Fix UJZ_EXCEPTION017 - Books: Duplicate 'REPORT' column exist in csv file, section: [&1].

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJZ_EXCEPTION - BPC: Books Message Class

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Books: Duplicate 'REPORT' column exist in csv file, section: [&1].

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJZ_EXCEPTION017 - Books: Duplicate 'REPORT' column exist in csv file, section: [&1]. ?

  The SAP error message UJZ_EXCEPTION017 indicates that there is a problem with a CSV file being processed, specifically that there are duplicate 'REPORT' columns in the file. This error typically arises during data import or processing tasks where the system expects a unique set of columns.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Columns: The CSV file being uploaded or processed contains more than one column with the header 'REPORT'. This can happen if the file was manually edited or generated incorrectly.
  Incorrect Formatting: The CSV file may not be formatted correctly, leading to misinterpretation of the column headers.
  Data Export Issues: If the CSV was exported from another system or application, it might have been configured to include duplicate headers.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the CSV File:
  
  Open the CSV file in a text editor or spreadsheet application (like Excel).
  Look for the header row and identify if there are multiple 'REPORT' columns.
  If duplicates are found, remove or rename the extra 'REPORT' columns to ensure that each column header is unique.
  
  
  
  Reformat the File:
  
  Ensure that the CSV file adheres to the expected format required by SAP.
  Save the file again in CSV format after making the necessary changes.
  
  
  
  Validate Data:
  
  Before uploading, validate the data in the CSV file to ensure it meets the requirements of the SAP system.
  Use tools or scripts to check for duplicate headers if the file is large.
  
  
  
  Test the Upload:
  
  After making the changes, attempt to upload the CSV file again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP's official documentation for guidelines on the expected format of CSV files for specific transactions or data uploads.
  Data Import Tools: If you are using specific SAP tools for data import (like LSMW, BAPIs, or others), check their documentation for any specific requirements regarding CSV formatting.
  Error Logs: If the error continues, check SAP error logs for additional details that might help in diagnosing the issue further.
  
  By ensuring that the CSV file is correctly formatted and free of duplicate column headers, you should be able to resolve the UJZ_EXCEPTION017 error.