Troubleshoot file import errors

This page explains how to troubleshoot errors with manual file import .

Errors reference

The following tables describe the possible errors you might find with manual file import, and the possible error messages.

Blocking errors

The following errors prevent you from uploading your infrastructure data.

Error message Error explanation
Import job JOB_NAME contains no files You didn't upload any files.
Import job JOB_NAME has mixed format files. You uploaded mixed files formats.
File FILE_NAME with format FORMAT size SIZE is over the allowed limit: LIMIT_VALUE You uploaded a file that is too large.
Missing required file "vmInfo" You didn't upload the required vmInfo file.

vmInfo file

Column
Error case
Error message
Import behavior
Any column
Unexpected column
Unable to find column mapping for COLUMN_NAME
The cell is ignored.
MachineId
Missing column
Missing field(s) which can uniquely identify the Asset
Every row shows the error message, and the row is not parsed.
Empty UUID
Missing field(s) which can uniquely identify the Asset
The row is not parsed.
PrimaryMACAddress
None, AA-BB-CC-DD-EE-FF or AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF formats
Unexpected MAC address INPUT_MAC , want pattern "^([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}[:-]){5}([0-9A-Fa-f]{2})$"
The cell is ignored.
TotalDiskAllocatedGiB
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative float
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
TotalDiskUsedGiB
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative float
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
Not higher than Allocated
"TotalDiskUsedGiB" is higher than "TotalDiskAllocatedGiB"
The cell is ignored.
AllocatedProcessorCoreCount
Non int
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative int
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
MemoryGiB
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative float
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
CreateDate
Empty string
Empty timestamp
The cell is ignored.
Wrong format
Unexpected timestamp format INPUT_VALUE , want "2006-01-02 15:04:05-07:00"
The cell is ignored.
IsPhysical
Not in {"","0","false","False","FALSE"}
Physical machines are not supported yet
The row is not parsed.
Source
AWS/Azure only (none for manual)
The row is not parsed.

diskInfo file

Column
Error case
Error message
Import behavior
Any column
Unexpected column
unable to find column mapping for COLUMN_NAME
The cell is ignored.
MachineId
Missing column
Missing field(s) which can uniquely identify the Asset
Every row shows the error message, and the row is not parsed.
Empty UUID
Missing field(s) which can uniquely identify the Asset
The row is not parsed.
SizeInGib
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative float
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
UsedInGib
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative float
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
Not higher than Size
"UsedInGib" is higher than "SizeInGib"
The cell is ignored.

perfInfo file

Column
Error case
Error message
Import behavior
Any column
Unexpected column
unable to find column mapping for COLUMN_NAME
The cell is ignored.
MachineId
Missing column
Missing field(s) which can uniquely identify the Asset
Every row shows the error message, and the row is not parsed.
Empty UUID
Missing field(s) which can uniquely identify the Asset
The row is not parsed.
TimeStamp
Empty string
empty timestamp
The row is not parsed.
Wrong format
Unexpected timestamp format INPUT_VALUE , want "2006-01-02 15:04:05-07:00"
The row is not parsed.
CpuUtilizationPercentage
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
X < 0 || X > 100
Invalid percentage INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
MemoryUtilizationPercentage
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
X < 0 || X > 100
Invalid percentage INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
UtilizedMemoryBytes
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative float
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
DiskReadOperationsPerSec
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative float
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
DiskWriteOperationsPerSec
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative float
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
NetworkBytesPerSecSent
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative float
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.
NetworkBytesPerSecReceived
Non float
Invalid syntax
The cell is ignored.
Negative float
Unexpected negative value INPUT_VALUE
The cell is ignored.

tagInfo file

Column
Error case
Error message
Import behavior
Any column
Unexpected column
Unable to find column mapping for COLUMN_NAME
The cell is ignored.
MachineId
Missing column
Missing field(s) which can uniquely identify the Asset
Every row shows the error message, and the row is not parsed.
Empty UUID
Missing field(s) which can uniquely identify the Asset
The row is not parsed.
Key
Invalid according to GCP guidelines
Key INPUT_VALUE was converted to OUTPUT_VALUE according to GCP guidelines
The converted name is used for the key.
Already exists
Key INPUT_VALUE already exists
The label is not parsed.
Value
Invalid according to GCP guidelines
Value INPUT_VALUE was converted to OUTPUT_VALUE according to GCP guidelines
The converted name is used for the value.
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