How To Fix FEB_BSIMP096 - Directory and file name are the same in source path &1

FEB_BSIMP096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FEB_BSIMP - Electronic Bank Statement Messages

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Directory and file name are the same in source path &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FEB_BSIMP096 - Directory and file name are the same in source path &1 ?

  The SAP error message FEB_BSIMP096 indicates that there is a conflict in the file path specified for a file import operation. Specifically, the error states that the directory and file name are the same in the source path, which means that the system is trying to treat a directory as a file or vice versa.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  The source path provided in the import configuration points to a directory that has the same name as the file you are trying to import.
  There is a misconfiguration in the file path where the system cannot distinguish between a directory and a file due to naming conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Source Path: Verify the source path you have specified in the import configuration. Ensure that the path points to a specific file rather than a directory.
  
  
  Rename the Directory or File: If the directory and file