How To Fix GC016 - Error during reading of file &

GC016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GC - Error Messages for Consolidation/Extended General Ledger

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Error during reading of file &

What causes this issue?

A program error occurred.

System Response

Processing cancelled.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GC016 - Details

• The SAP error message GC016, which states "Error during reading of file &," typically occurs when there is an issue with reading a file in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data uploads, file imports, or when accessing external files.
  Causes of GC016 Error
  
  File Not Found: The specified file may not exist in the given directory or path.
  Incorrect File Path: The path provided for the file may be incorrect or improperly formatted.
  File Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access the file.
  File Format Issues: The file may be in an unsupported format or corrupted.
  Network Issues: If the file is located on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues.
  SAP Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system related to file handling.
  
  Solutions to GC016 Error
  
  Verify File Existence: Check if the file exists in the specified location.
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