How To Fix /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG044 - &1: This filename is invalid.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: &1: This filename is invalid.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG044 - &1: This filename is invalid. ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/CC_CORE_CONFIG044 &1: This filename is invalid typically indicates that there is an issue with the filename being used in a configuration or file operation within the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when configuring a file path for a configuration file, uploading files, or specifying filenames in custom programs.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Characters: The filename may contain invalid characters that are not allowed in the operating system or SAP environment.
  Length Restrictions: The filename may exceed the maximum length allowed by the system.
  File Path Issues: The specified path may not exist, or the filename may not be correctly formatted.
  Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or create files in the specified directory.
  Configuration Errors: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings where the filename is being specified.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Filename: Ensure that the filename does not contain any invalid characters (e.g., special characters like *, ?, :, etc.) and adheres to the naming conventions of the operating system.
  Verify Length: Make sure the filename does not exceed the maximum length allowed by the system (typically 255 characters for many file systems).
  Correct Path: Verify that the file path is correct and that the directory exists. If necessary, create the directory.
  Permissions: Check the permissions for the directory where the file is being created or accessed. Ensure that the user has the necessary read/write permissions.
  Review Configuration: If the error occurs in a specific configuration, review the settings to ensure that all parameters are correctly specified.
  Test with Simple Filenames: Try using a simple filename (e.g., test.txt) to see if the error persists. This can help isolate the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may need to use specific transaction codes (e.g., SE38 for ABAP programs, SPRO for configuration) to investigate further.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs (e.g., SM21) and traces (e.g., ST22 for dumps) for additional context around the error.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further assistance.