How To Fix W_DSD_01274 - At a minimum the file must contain columns for supplier, store and mat.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W_DSD_01 - Global message class for DSD

• Message number: 274

• Message text: At a minimum the file must contain columns for supplier, store and mat.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W_DSD_01274 - At a minimum the file must contain columns for supplier, store and mat. ?

  The SAP error message W_DSD_01274 indicates that a file being processed in the SAP system is missing required columns. Specifically, the error states that the file must contain at least the following columns:
  
  Supplier
  Store
  Material (mat)
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when you are trying to upload or process a file (such as a CSV or Excel file) that is expected to contain specific data for a business process, such as data related to distribution or supply chain management. If any of the required columns (Supplier, Store, Material) are missing from the file, the system will throw this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the File Format: Open the file you are trying to upload and ensure that it is in the correct format (e.g., CSV, Excel).
  
  
  Verify Column Names: Ensure that the file contains the required columns with the exact names:
  
  Supplier
  Store
  Material (or mat)
  
  The column names must match what the SAP system expects, including any case sensitivity.
  
  
  Add Missing Columns: If any of the required columns are missing, add them to the file. Make sure to populate these columns with the appropriate data.
  
  
  Check for Extra Spaces: Sometimes, extra spaces or hidden characters in the column headers can cause issues. Ensure that there are no leading or trailing spaces in the column names.
  
  
  Re-upload the File: After making the necessary corrections, save the file and attempt to upload it again.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the required format or additional columns that may be needed, consult the relevant SAP documentation or your organization's guidelines for data uploads.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or your organization's SAP documentation for specific details on file formats and requirements for data uploads.
  Error Logs: Check the error logs in SAP for any additional information that may help diagnose the issue.
  Support: If the problem persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the file meets the required specifications, you should be able to resolve the W_DSD_01274 error and successfully process your data.