How To Fix CM_SERVICE_ADMIN438 - File &1 was transferred successfully to the server PC (&2 bytes)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SERVICE_ADMIN - Service Administration

• Message number: 438

• Message text: File &1 was transferred successfully to the server PC (&2 bytes)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SERVICE_ADMIN438 - File &1 was transferred successfully to the server PC (&2 bytes) ?

  The SAP error message CM_SERVICE_ADMIN438 indicates that a file has been successfully transferred to a server PC, but it may also imply that there are additional considerations or follow-up actions required after the transfer. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Successful Transfer Notification: The message indicates that a file has been successfully transferred to a specified server. The message includes the file name and the size of the file in bytes.
  Contextual Issues: While the transfer was successful, there may be other issues related to the file's processing or usage on the server that need to be addressed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify File Integrity: After receiving this message, ensure that the file has been transferred correctly and is not corrupted. You can do this by checking file size and performing a checksum comparison if applicable.
  Check File Permissions: Ensure that the necessary permissions are set for the file on the server so