How To Fix FEB_BSIMP012 - No physical directory specified for path &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FEB_BSIMP - Electronic Bank Statement Messages

• Message number: 012

• Message text: No physical directory specified for path &1

What causes this issue?

The physical directory is missing in Customizing.

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?

Enter a physical directory in Customizing activity
<DS:SIMG.FIBL_FEBV_FILEPATH>Define Logical Paths</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FEB_BSIMP012 - No physical directory specified for path &1 ?

  The SAP error message FEB_BSIMP012 indicates that there is no physical directory specified for the path provided in the error message. This typically occurs in the context of file processing or file import/export operations within SAP, particularly when dealing with Business Suite Integration or similar functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Directory Configuration: The specified path in the error message does not have a corresponding physical directory configured in the system.
  Incorrect Path: The path provided may be incorrect or may not exist on the server where the SAP system is running.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified directory.
  System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the directory paths for file operations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Directory Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code AL11 to check the directories configured in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the directory specified in the error message is listed and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Verify Path:
  
  Confirm that the path specified in the error message exists on the server's file system.
  If the path is incorrect, update the configuration to point to the correct directory.
  
  
  
  Update Logical File Name:
  
  If you are using logical file names, ensure that the logical file name is correctly mapped to the physical file path in transaction FILE (transaction code for file path configuration).
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the operation has the necessary authorizations to access the specified directory.
  
  
  
  Consult Basis Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult your SAP Basis team to check the system configuration and directory settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  AL11: Display SAP directories.
  FILE: Maintain file paths and logical file names.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to file handling and directory configuration for more detailed guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the FEB_BSIMP012 error in your SAP system.