How To Fix G3601 - Enter a physical file name for the data export

G3601 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G3 - Messages for SAP Consolidation: Integration

• Message number: 601

• Message text: Enter a physical file name for the data export

What causes this issue?

You want to export the results to a file on the presentation or
application server but have not entered any physical file names.

System Response

You entries are incorrect and must be corrected before you can start
the program.

How to fix this error?

If you want to export the results, enter a physical file name.
Otherwise deselect the indicator for the data export.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G3601 - Enter a physical file name for the data export ?

  The SAP error message G3601, which states "Enter a physical file name for the data export," typically occurs when you are trying to export data from SAP but have not specified a valid physical file name for the export process. This error is common in various SAP transactions that involve data export, such as when using the SAP GUI or certain reports.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing File Name: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a physical file name in the export dialog.
  Incorrect File Path: The specified file path may not be valid or accessible.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or write to the specified directory.
  System Configuration: There may be system settings or configurations that prevent file exports.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter a Valid File Name: Ensure that you enter a valid physical file name in the export dialog. The file name should include the