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Description

This error indicates that the SAP S/4HANA system encountered a problem while attempting to configure the internal XMLDetagger component. This component is crucial for processing XML data, often related to document parsing, data extraction, or integration scenarios within the system. The error typically occurs during operations that involve structured text processing, such as importing data or generating reports.

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Error Message

ERR_TEXT_SA_XML_CONFIGURE

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Known Causes

3 known causes

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Corrupted XML Configuration

Essential XML configuration files for the XMLDetagger component may be damaged or contain invalid syntax, preventing proper initialization.

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Missing System Dependencies

The XMLDetagger might rely on specific system libraries or components that are either missing or not correctly installed on the SAP S/4HANA server.

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Incorrect Environment Settings

Environment variables crucial for the XMLDetagger's operation might be misconfigured, pointing to incorrect paths or values.

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Solutions

3 solutions available

1. Verify and Re-upload XML Configuration Files easy

Ensures the correct and complete XML files are in place for XML processing.

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Identify the specific XML configuration file(s) that are failing to load. This might be indicated in more detailed S/4HANA logs or transaction traces (e.g., ST05, SM21). Common files include those related to external tax calculation, electronic invoicing, or specific integration scenarios.

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Access the SAP S/4HANA system and navigate to the transaction code responsible for managing these XML configurations. This could be a custom transaction or a standard SAP transaction like `OAOB` (for ALE configuration, which sometimes involves XML), or specific application configuration transactions for your integration scenario.

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Locate the function to upload or re-upload the relevant XML configuration file(s). This might involve selecting the file from your local machine or a designated network path.

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Carefully upload the correct version of the XML file. Ensure it is not corrupted, truncated, or incomplete. If you suspect corruption, re-download the file from its source.

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Save the changes and restart the relevant S/4HANA services or application components if prompted. Test the functionality that triggered the error to confirm resolution.

2. Check System User Permissions for XML Processing medium

Ensures the background or system user has necessary authorizations to read and process XML files.

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Determine which system user or background user is executing the process that triggers the XMLDetagger configuration failure. This can often be found in the job logs (SM37) or transaction traces (ST05, SM21).

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Navigate to transaction `SU01` (User Maintenance) in SAP S/4HANA.

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Enter the identified user ID and display the user's profile.

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Review the 'Authorizations' tab. Ensure the user has the necessary authorization objects for reading files from the operating system if the XML files are accessed directly from the file system, or for accessing the relevant SAP tables/structures where XML configurations are stored.

Example authorization objects to check (may vary based on specific scenario):
- S_FILE_IO (for file system access)
- Authorization objects related to the specific application area (e.g., FI, SD, MM, or specific integration modules)

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If permissions are missing, create or assign a role that includes these authorizations. If a role is already assigned, check the individual authorization objects within that role for any missing permits. It's crucial to follow your organization's security policies when assigning authorizations.

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After updating permissions, have the user re-execute the process. If the user is a background user, you might need to re-schedule the affected background job.

3. Review SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles easy

Leverages SAP's official documentation for known issues and their resolutions.

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Access the SAP Support Portal (launchpad.support.sap.com).

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Perform a search using the error code '5526' and the error title 'SAP S/4HANA Error 5526: XMLDetagger Configuration Failure' or variations thereof. Also, include keywords related to your specific S/4HANA version and the module or process where the error occurs.

Search terms: '5526 XMLDetagger S/4HANA', 'ERR_TEXT_SA_XML_CONFIGURE S/4HANA [module]'

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Carefully review the search results for relevant SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles (KBAs). Pay close attention to notes that mention specific versions, support packages, or prerequisites.

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Read the identified SAP Notes/KBAs thoroughly. They often provide detailed explanations of the root cause, required actions (e.g., applying a specific support package, implementing a code correction, or performing configuration steps), and potential workarounds.

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Follow the instructions provided in the SAP Note/KBA precisely. This might involve implementing a manual code correction, applying a new support package, or adjusting system parameters. If a code correction is provided, use transaction `SE38` or `SE80` to implement it, ensuring you follow the correct procedure for applying corrections.

Example: If a note suggests implementing a correction in program `ZXML_DETAGGER_CONFIG`:
1. Go to `SE38`.
2. Enter `ZXML_DETAGGER_CONFIG`.
3. Click 'Display'.
4. Go to 'Utilities' -> 'Restoration' -> 'Upload Correction Instructions' or manually apply the code changes as per the note.

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After implementing the SAP Note/KBA instructions, test the functionality to verify that the error is resolved.

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