How To Fix HR99B_HRF_MESSAGES045 - Upload_external_file called with blank path

HR99B_HRF_MESSAGES045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR99B_HRF_MESSAGES - Messages for HRF

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Upload_external_file called with blank path

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HR99B_HRF_MESSAGES045 - Details

• The SAP error message HR99B_HRF_MESSAGES045 with the description "Upload_external_file called with blank path" typically occurs when there is an attempt to upload an external file, but the file path provided is either empty or not correctly specified. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during data uploads or when integrating with external systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Blank File Path: The most common cause is that the file path variable is not populated correctly before the upload function is called.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for file uploads may not be set up properly, leading to a missing or incorrect file path.
  User Input Error: If the file path is supposed to be provided by user input, it may not have been entered correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified file path.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check File Path: Ensure that the file path variable is correctly populated before calling the Upload_external_file function.