How To Fix C$457 - Transfer file & does not exist

C$457 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C$ -

• Message number: 457

• Message text: Transfer file & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C$457 - Transfer file & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message C$457, which states "Transfer file & does not exist," typically occurs when the system is unable to locate a specified transfer file during a data transfer process. This can happen in various contexts, such as during data uploads, downloads, or when executing certain programs that require external files.
  Causes:
  
  File Path Issues: The specified file path may be incorrect or the file may have been moved or deleted.
  File Naming: The file name may be misspelled or not match the expected format.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the file or directory.
  File System Issues: The file system may be experiencing issues, such as being unmounted or inaccessible.
  Configuration Errors: The configuration settings in SAP may not be pointing to the correct directory or file.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify File Path: Check the file path specified in the transaction or program. Ensure that it is correct and that the file