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1884566 - Error Message: File cannot be uploaded, File size cannot exceed 20MB.

Symptom

When trying to upload a MS-projects file to SAP ByD system, system throws an error message as File cannot be uploaded, File size cannot exceed 20MB.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Navigate to Project Management work center.
  2. Choose New project  view under Common task.
  3. System will open New Project window.
  4. Under Enter Initial Data tab, choose project type as Cost collecting project, Choose Source as Microsoft Project.
  5. Navigate to next tab Copy Source.
  6. Here choose the upload button and try to upload the Microsoft Project file which is more than 20MB, while uploading this file system throws an error message as File cannot be uploaded, File size cannot exceed 20MB.

Cause

This is a technical limitation from ByD in the current release thus you will not be able to upload a XML file more than 20MB

Resolution

So you have to upload the MS-projects XML file within the permissible range and you can create further tasks by going in the Project Management workcenter.

Keywords

KBA , file cannot be uploaded , file size cannot exceed 20mb , AP-PRO , Project Processing , Product Enhancement

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions