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1961504 - Error Message "Lowercase or special characters not permitted in field InternalID of node PRODUCT_CATEGORY" When Migrating Product Category

Symptom

During the simulation of Product Category migration, system throws below error message:

Lowercase or special characters not permitted in field InternalID of node PRODUCT_CATEGORY

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Business Configuration work center
  2. Select Implementation Projects view or Overview.
  3. Search and Open the migration activity for Product Category
  4. Execute Migration for the respective Migration File

Cause

The cause for the issue is that there are Product Category ID have spaces, lower case and special characters in the values.

Resolution

This is expected system behavior that the Product Category IDs should not have spaces.

Change the erroneous IDs and simulate the migration again.

Keywords

KBA , LOD-CRM , Cloud for Customer , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions