How To Fix FKK_DMS073 - Enter the name of the file to be uploaded

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_DMS - Message Class for FI-CA Document Management Service

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Enter the name of the file to be uploaded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FKK_DMS073 - Enter the name of the file to be uploaded ?

  The SAP error message FKK_DMS073 typically occurs when you are trying to upload a document or file in the SAP system, and the system requires you to specify the name of the file to be uploaded. This error indicates that the file name field is either empty or not properly filled out.
  Cause:
  
  Empty File Name Field: The most common cause is that the field where you are supposed to enter the file name is left blank.
  Incorrect Input: The file name may not be in the expected format or may contain invalid characters.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the Document Management System (DMS) in SAP.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter File Name: Ensure that you enter a valid file name in the appropriate field. The file name should include the file extension (e.g., .pdf, .docx, etc.).
  Check for Invalid Characters: Make sure that the file name does not contain any special characters that are not allowed by the system.
  Review DMS Configuration: If the issue persists, check the configuration settings of the Document Management System in SAP to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to upload files in the system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on file uploads and naming conventions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the FKK_DMS073 error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to DMS, such as CV01N (Create Document) or CV02N (Change Document).
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.