How To Fix FR860 - PC file could not be created. Return code = &.


FR860 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

  • Message number: 860

  • Message text: PC file could not be created. Return code = &.

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FR860 - Details

  • The SAP error message FR860, which states "PC file could not be created. Return code = &," typically occurs when there is an issue with the creation of a PC (Personal Computer) file during a process in SAP, such as when exporting data or generating reports. The return code provided in the error message can give more specific information about the nature of the problem.
    Possible Causes:
    
    File System Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to create files in the specified directory.
    Disk Space: There may not be enough disk space available on the server or the target directory where the file is being created.
    Path Issues: The specified path for the file may be incorrect or may not exist.
    File Name Issues: The file name may contain invalid characters or may be too long.
    Network Issues: If the file is being created on a network drive, there may

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