/ISDFPS/SITE_SURVEY071 - Specified download directory does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/SITE_SURVEY -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Specified download directory does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/SITE_SURVEY071 - Specified download directory does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/SITE_SURVEY071: Specified download directory does not exist typically indicates that the system is trying to access a directory for downloading files, but the specified directory path is either incorrect or does not exist on the server.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Directory Path: The path specified for the download directory may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Directory Not Created: The directory may not have been created on the server where the SAP system is running.
  Permissions Issue: The user or the SAP application may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified directory.
  Configuration Error: There may be a configuration error in the settings related to the download directory.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Directory Path:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the directory path is correct.
  You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in the SAP GUI.
  
  
  
  Create the Directory:
  
  If the directory does not exist, create it on the server. Ensure that the path matches exactly what is specified in the SAP configuration.
  
  
  
  Check Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the SAP application and the user have the necessary permissions to access the directory. This may involve setting appropriate read/write permissions on the directory.
  
  
  
  Update Configuration:
  
  If the directory path is incorrect, update the configuration to point to the correct directory.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific module or functionality you are working with, as it may provide insights into the expected configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.