1S202 - SSFTEST: Check drive specification for input file &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1S - Messages for SSF ("Secure Store & Forward")

• Message number: 202

• Message text: SSFTEST: Check drive specification for input file &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1S202 - SSFTEST: Check drive specification for input file & ?

  The SAP error message 1S202 SSFTEST: Check drive specification for input file & typically occurs when there is an issue with the file path or drive specification for an input file that is being processed in the SAP system. This error is often related to the Secure Store and Forward (SSF) interface, which is used for secure document processing.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect File Path: The specified file path for the input file may be incorrect or does not exist.
  Drive Specification Issues: The drive letter or network path may not be accessible or properly specified.
  Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified file or directory.
  File Format: The file format may not be compatible with what the SAP system expects.
  Network Issues: If the file is located on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify File Path: Check the file path specified in the configuration or the program that is generating the error. Ensure that it is correct and that the file exists at that location.
  Check Drive Accessibility: Ensure that the drive (local or network) is accessible from the SAP system. You can do this by trying to access the drive from the server where SAP is running.
  Permissions: Ensure that the SAP user has the necessary permissions to read from the specified directory and file. You may need to adjust file or directory permissions.
  File Format: Confirm that the file format is compatible with the requirements of the SAP process you are using. If necessary, convert the file to the appropriate format.
  Network Configuration: If the file is on a network drive, check for any network issues that may be preventing access. Ensure that the network path is correctly specified and that the network is functioning properly.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional guidance or updates related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for SSF and file handling for more detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Logs: Check the SAP system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message 1S202 SSFTEST.