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How To Fix UPGBA_XCLA134 - No XCLA metadata XML Found. Please copy the XCLA metadata XML File.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UPGBA_XCLA -

  • Message number: 134

  • Message text: No XCLA metadata XML Found. Please copy the XCLA metadata XML File.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPGBA_XCLA134 - No XCLA metadata XML Found. Please copy the XCLA metadata XML File. ?

    The SAP error message UPGBA_XCLA134: No XCLA metadata XML Found. Please copy the XCLA metadata XML File typically occurs during the upgrade process of an SAP system, particularly when the system is unable to locate the required XML metadata file for the XCLA (Cross-Application) component.

    Cause:

    1. Missing XML File: The primary cause of this error is that the required XCLA metadata XML file is missing from the expected directory or location.
    2. Incorrect Path: The system may be looking for the XML file in the wrong directory due to misconfiguration.
    3. Incomplete Upgrade Package: The upgrade package may not have been fully downloaded or extracted, leading to missing files.
    4. Permissions Issue: There may be insufficient permissions to access the directory where the XML file is supposed to be located.

    Solution:

    1. Locate the XML File:

      • Check the upgrade package you downloaded for the XCLA metadata XML file. It is usually included in the upgrade files.
      • If you have access to another system that has the same version, you can copy the XML file from there.
    2. Copy the XML File:

      • Once you locate the XML file, copy it to the appropriate directory where the upgrade process expects to find it. This is typically specified in the upgrade documentation or logs.
    3. Verify Path Configuration:

      • Ensure that the path where the upgrade process is looking for the XML file is correctly configured. You may need to check the upgrade configuration settings.
    4. Check Permissions:

      • Ensure that the user account running the upgrade has the necessary permissions to access the directory and read the XML file.
    5. Re-run the Upgrade:

      • After placing the XML file in the correct location, re-run the upgrade process to see if the error is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to your specific version and upgrade process. SAP frequently publishes notes that address common issues encountered during upgrades.
    • Upgrade Documentation: Refer to the official SAP upgrade documentation for your specific version, as it may provide additional context or troubleshooting steps.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

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