How To Fix 51031 - Error while downloading file ( errorcode & ).

51031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 51 - HR: Messages for Norway

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Error while downloading file ( errorcode & ).

What causes this issue?

An error occured when is was tried to downlown a file. The
corresponding errorcode referres to

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

1 - The filesize has been invalid
2 - The table width of the data to be transferred is invalid
3 - The chosen file type is invalid
4 - Front end function cannot be executed in batch
5 - An unknown error occurred
6 - The GUI refused a filetransfer
7 - Another error occured

System Response

How to fix this error?

Try again or contact your system's administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 51031 - Error while downloading file ( errorcode & ). ?

  The SAP error message 51031, which states "Error while downloading file (errorcode &)", typically occurs when there is an issue with the file download process in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, including network issues, file path problems, or permission issues. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: Temporary network disruptions can prevent the file from being downloaded.
  File Path Errors: The specified path for the file may be incorrect or inaccessible.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the file or the directory.
  File Format Issues: The file format may not be supported or may be corrupted.
  SAP System Configuration: There may be configuration issues within the SAP system that affect file handling.
  Browser Compatibility: If downloading through a web interface, browser settings or compatibility issues may cause problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connection: Ensure that your network connection is stable and that there are