How To Fix ESH_FL_MSG007 - Communication with file processor failed (http status code &1)

ESH_FL_MSG007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_FL_MSG - File Processing

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Communication with file processor failed (http status code &1)

What causes this issue?

The http call to file processor has failed.

System Response

The http call to file processor has failed with http status code &v1&.
Destination (see SM59): &v3&
Request url: &v2&

How to fix this error?

Check the http communication with ESH File Processor service.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

ESH_FL_MSG007 - Details

• The SAP error message ESH_FL_MSG007 indicates that there was a communication failure with the file processor, and it typically includes an HTTP status code that provides more context about the nature of the failure. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems between the SAP system and the file processor.
  File Processor Unavailability: The file processor service may be down or not running.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system or the file processor could lead to communication failures.
  Authentication Issues: If the file processor requires authentication, there may be issues with credentials or tokens.
  Firewall Restrictions: Firewalls or security settings may be blocking the communication between the SAP system and the file processor.
  HTTP Status Code: The specific HTTP status code returned can provide additional insights (e.g., 404 Not Found, 500 Internal Server Error, etc.).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Network Connectivity: Ensure that