How To Fix HREIC_APPL806 - Error while reading Office document

HREIC_APPL806 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HREIC_APPL - Message Class for EIC Application

• Message number: 806

• Message text: Error while reading Office document

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HREIC_APPL806 - Error while reading Office document ?

  The SAP error message HREIC_APPL806 typically indicates an issue encountered while trying to read an Office document (such as Word, Excel, or PowerPoint) within the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including file format issues, document corruption, or problems with the integration between SAP and the Office application.
  Causes:
  
  File Format Issues: The document may not be in a supported format or may be corrupted.
  Document Corruption: The Office document itself might be damaged or not properly saved.
  Integration Problems: There could be issues with the integration between SAP and the Office application, such as missing or misconfigured settings.
  Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the document.
  Network Issues: If the document is stored on a network drive, connectivity issues could prevent access.
  SAP Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in SAP related to document handling.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Format: Ensure that the document is in a supported format (e.g., .docx, .xlsx,