How To Fix BA457 - At least one file &1 for run &2 has an incorrect status: &3

BA457 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 457

• Message text: At least one file &1 for run &2 has an incorrect status: &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA457 - At least one file &1 for run &2 has an incorrect status: &3 ?

  The SAP error message BA457 indicates that there is an issue with the status of a file associated with a specific run in the batch processing environment. This error typically arises in the context of batch input sessions or data processing jobs where the system expects certain files to be in a specific status for processing to continue.
  
  Cause:
  The error message BA457 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect File Status: The file associated with the run may not be in the expected status (e.g., it could be in a "locked," "in progress," or "error" state).
  File Not Found: The system may not be able to locate the file, leading to an incorrect status being reported.
  Incomplete Processing: If a previous run did not complete successfully, it may leave files in an inconsistent state.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the file.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the