2523954 - IDOC_AEE adapter shows IDOC_ERROR_PARSE_FAILURE for attributes SEGMENT or BEGIN

You have migrated a scenario from IDoc ABAP to JAVA based IDoc (IDoc_AAE) adapter with Migration Tool or you are working on a scenario using IDOC_AEE adapter and the message is failing to be mapped.

One of the following errors can be see in the logs or in the XPI traces:

com.sap.aii.af.idoc.exception.IDOCAdapterException: Error before sending due to idoc parsing error: (7) IDOC_ERROR_PARSE_FAILURE: Illegal value "" for attribute SEGMENT in <<tag> SEGMENT="1"> tag within IDoc-XML for type <<tag>>: state=READING_ATTRIBUTE_VALUE, charPosition=<position>, lineNumber=<position>, columnNumber=<position>

or

com.sap.aii.af.idoc.exception.IDOCAdapterException: Error before sending due to idoc parsing error: (7) IDOC_ERROR_PARSE_FAILURE: Illegal value "" for attribute BEGIN in <<tag> BEGIN="1"> tag within IDoc-XML for type <<tag>>: state=READING_ATTRIBUTE_VALUE, charPosition=<position>, lineNumber=<position>, columnNumber=<position>

where <tag> = tag name, <position> = number.

Also, it is possible to see in the XPI traces:

 or

• PI Release Independent
• SAP NetWeaver
• SAP Process Integration

Process Integration 7.0, PI 7.0, PI 7.01, PI 7.02, Process Integration 7.10, PI 7.10, Process Integration 7.11, PI 7.11, Process Integration 7.30, PI 7.30, Process Integration 7.31, PI 7.31, Process Orchestration 7.40, PI 7.40, PO 7.40, Process Orchestration 7.50, PI 7.50, PO 7.50, NetWeaver, XI, IDOC, IDOC_AAE, IDOC_AEE, Adapter, Error, Parse, Failure, Fail, Attributes, SEGMENT, BEGIN, Before, Sending, Illegal, Value, Constant, 1, Tag, IDOC-XML, XML, Type, Reading, Mapping , KBA , BC-XI-CON-IDO , Idoc Adapter J2EE , Problem