How To Fix FEB_BSIMP126 - Directory and file name are identical to the entries in the source path

FEB_BSIMP126 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FEB_BSIMP - Electronic Bank Statement Messages

• Message number: 126

• Message text: Directory and file name are identical to the entries in the source path

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FEB_BSIMP126 - Directory and file name are identical to the entries in the source path ?

  The SAP error message FEB_BSIMP126 indicates that there is an issue with the directory and file name being identical to the entries in the source path during a file import or export process. This typically occurs in the context of file processing in SAP, particularly when dealing with file uploads or downloads in the Financial Accounting (FI) module or related areas.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a conflict where the system detects that the directory and file name specified for the operation are the same as the entries in the source path. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The file path or directory settings in the configuration may be set incorrectly, leading to a conflict.
  File Naming Issues: The file being processed may have the same name as the directory it is being placed in, which can confuse the system.
  Path Specification Errors: The path specified for the file operation may not be