How To Fix HH049 - Other file attributes (owner, ...) recommended


HH049 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HH - (Long) text for check tool 'infcfgcheck'

  • Message number: 049

  • Message text: Other file attributes (owner, ...) recommended

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  • What causes this issue?

    The specified Informix program does not have the recommended
    attributes: owner, group and/or access authorization are different
    from those in the Informix installation file
    '$INFORMIXDIR/etc/onlinefiles'.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Change these program attributes (possibly as user 'root')
    using the usual operating system commands: 'chown',
    'chgrp' and 'chmod'.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HH049 - Other file attributes (owner, ...) recommended ?
    The SAP error message HH049, which states "Other file attributes (owner, ...) recommended," typically relates to issues with file permissions or attributes in the context of SAP's handling of external files or directories. This error can occur when the system detects that certain file attributes, such as ownership or permissions, do not meet the recommended settings for optimal operation.
    
    Cause: File Ownership: The file or directory may not be owned by the correct user or group that SAP expects. File Permissions: The permissions set on the file or directory may be too restrictive or not aligned with SAP's requirements. File Attributes: Other attributes related to the file, such as read/write/execute permissions, may not be set correctly.
    Solution: To resolve the HH049 error, you can take the following steps: Check File Ownership: Use the command ls -l <filename> in the terminal to check the current owner and group of the file. If the ownership is incorrect, change it using the

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