How To Fix CRM_IC_APPL_UI_CHMSG000 - Cannot add attachment; file name= &1, URL= &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_IC_APPL_UI_CHMSG - Message class for CRM_IC_APPL_UI_COMMCHANNELS

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Cannot add attachment; file name= &1, URL= &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_IC_APPL_UI_CHMSG000 - Cannot add attachment; file name= &1, URL= &2 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_IC_APPL_UI_CHMSG000 with the description "Cannot add attachment; file name= &1, URL= &2" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) application when there is an issue with adding an attachment to a business object, such as a service request or a sales order.
  Causes:
  
  File Size Limitations: The file you are trying to attach may exceed the maximum file size limit set in the SAP system.
  File Type Restrictions: The file type you are trying to upload may not be allowed by the system configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to add attachments to the specific business object.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent attachments from being added.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues could prevent the file from being uploaded successfully.
  Browser Compatibility: If you are using a web-based interface, there may be compatibility issues with the browser being used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Size: Ensure that the file you are trying to upload does not exceed the maximum allowed size. You can check the maximum file size settings in the SAP system configuration.
  Verify File Type: Confirm that the file type is supported for attachments in the SAP system. If necessary, convert the file to an acceptable format.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to add attachments.
  System Configuration Review: Consult with your SAP Basis or system administrator to review the configuration settings related to document management and attachments.
  Retry Upload: If the issue is due to a temporary network problem, try uploading the file again after some time.
  Browser Check: If using a web interface, try a different browser or ensure that your current browser is up to date and compatible with the SAP system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CRMD_ORDER for managing CRM orders or OAOR for object attachments.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for CRM and attachment management for more detailed information on handling attachments.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support or your internal IT team for further investigation.