How To Fix W4259 - Input entries imported: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W4 - Messages for material discontinuation

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Input entries imported: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W4259 - Input entries imported: & ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message W4259:
  
  SAP Message W4259:
  Text:
  
  Input entries imported: &
  
  1. Cause:
  
  This message is an informational warning (note the "W" in the message number) that appears during the import of input entries, typically in the context of data transfer or batch input sessions.
  The message indicates that a certain number of input entries have been successfully imported into the system.
  The placeholder "&" is replaced by the actual number of entries imported.
  It is not an error, but a confirmation that the import process has processed a specific number of entries.
  This message often appears during data migration, batch input processing, or when importing data via tools like LSMW, BAPIs, or direct input.
  
  
  2. Solution:
  
  Since this is an informational message, no corrective action is required.
  You should verify that the number of entries imported matches your expectations.
  If the number of entries imported is less than expected, investigate the batch input session or data source for missing or erroneous data.
  If you are running a batch input session or data import, check the session log for any errors or warnings that might have occurred before or after this message.
  Ensure that the data format and mapping are correct to avoid missing entries.
  
  
  3. Related Information:
  
  Message Class: W42 (related to data import and batch input processing)
  Typical Context:  
  
  Batch input sessions (transaction SM35)  
  Data migration tools (LSMW, BAPI calls)  
  Direct input programs  
  
  
  Transaction to Check Logs:  
  
  SM35 (Batch Input Monitoring)  
  ST22 (Dump Analysis, if any errors occur)  
  SLG1 (Application Log)  
  
  
  Further Actions:  
  
  Review the batch input session for any errors or warnings.  
  Confirm that all intended data has been imported.  
  If discrepancies exist, check the source data and mapping rules.
  
  
  
  
  Summary:
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Message
  W4259 Input entries imported: &
  
  
  Type
  Warning / Informational
  
  
  Cause
  Confirmation of number of entries imported during data import or batch input processing
  
  
  Solution
  No action needed if the number is as expected; otherwise, check batch input session and source data
  
  
  Related Transactions
  SM35, LSMW, ST22, SLG1
  
  
  
  
  If you want, I can help you analyze a specific batch input session or data import scenario related to this message!