How To Fix 5M288 - A result file has not yet been created.

5M288 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 288

• Message text: A result file has not yet been created.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M288 - A result file has not yet been created. ?

  The SAP error message 5M288 ("A result file has not yet been created") typically occurs in the context of processes that involve file generation, such as data extraction, report generation, or batch processing. This error indicates that the system expected a result file to be created as part of the process, but it has not been generated yet.
  Causes:
  
  Process Not Completed: The process that is supposed to generate the result file may not have completed successfully. This could be due to various reasons, such as system errors, timeouts, or interruptions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the job or process that prevent the result file from being created.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the process may not have the necessary authorizations to create or access the result file.
  File Path Issues: The specified path for the result file may be incorrect or inaccessible, leading to failure in file creation.
  System Performance: High system