How To Fix EHPRC_CP_IMDS_COM017 - Cannot find file; check file name and path

EHPRC_CP_IMDS_COM017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CP_IMDS_COM - Message Class for IMDS Communication

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Cannot find file; check file name and path

What causes this issue?

The file that you want to upload (&1&) does not exist.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the file name and path.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS_COM017 - Cannot find file; check file name and path ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS_COM017 indicates that the system is unable to locate a specified file. This error typically occurs in the context of the IMDS (International Material Data System) integration, which is used for managing material compliance data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect File Path: The file path specified in the configuration or during the execution of the process may be incorrect.
  File Name Issues: The file name may be misspelled or may not match the expected format.
  File Not Available: The file may not exist in the specified location, possibly due to deletion or it not being uploaded.
  Access Permissions: The user or the system may not have the necessary permissions to access the file or the directory where the file is located.
  Network Issues: If the file is located on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues preventing access.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify File Path: Check the configuration settings in SAP to ensure that the file path is correct.