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2620354 - Fixed Asset Migration -Loading Error - Either the File Name is Invalid or the File is Too Large

Symptom

During the simulation of the migration of fixed assets you receive the error 'Error while loading: either the file name is invalid or the file is too large'.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to the Business Configuration Work Center.
  2. Open the Implementation Project Subview.
  3. Click the Implementation Project you are working on.
  4. Click Open Activity List.
  5. Show all activities and choose Migration of Accounting Transaction Data.
  6. Click Migrate accounting transaction data using the migration tool.
  7. Click Execute Migration.
  8. From the migration scope, select the migration object Fixed Assets and click Upload File.
  9. Select the file and click pload.

You receive the error: 'Error while loading: either the file name is invalid or the file is too large'.

Cause

There are restrictions to the size of the file that can be uploaded into the system via the migration tool.

Resolution

Convert the file to .csv format.

  1. Go to the Business Configuration Work Center.
  2. Open the Implementation Project Subview.
  3. Click the Implementation Project you are working on.
  4. Click Open Activity List.
  5. Show all activities and choose Migration of Accounting Transaction Data.
  6. Click Migrate accounting transaction data using the migration tool.
  7. Click Execute Migration.
  8. From the migration scope, select the migration object Fixed Assets and click on Upload File.
  9. Select the file and click on upload.

Keywords

migration tool, fixed asset, upload, Migration of Accounting Transation Data, 'Error while loading: either the file name is invalid or the file is too large', Migration, Anlage, 'Fehler beim hochladen: entweder Dateiname ist ungültig oder die Datei ist zu groß' , KBA , SRD-BC-CNT-FIN , Financials , SRD-FIN-FA , Fixed Assets , Problem

Product

SAP BUSINESS BYDESIGN 1708 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1711 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1802 ; SAP Business ByDesign 1805