How To Fix HRGB_PAE403 - Upload file empty (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRGB_PAE - HR: Messages for pension auto enrolment

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Upload file empty (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRGB_PAE403 - Upload file empty (&1) ?

  The SAP error message HRGB_PAE403, which states "Upload file empty (&1)," typically occurs when you are trying to upload a file into the SAP system, but the file you are attempting to upload is either empty or not properly formatted. This error is common in scenarios involving data uploads, such as employee data, payroll information, or other HR-related data.
  Causes:
  
  Empty File: The file you are trying to upload does not contain any data.
  Incorrect File Format: The file may not be in the expected format (e.g., CSV, TXT) or may have incorrect delimiters.
  File Path Issues: The file path may be incorrect, leading to the system not being able to read the file properly.
  Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to read the file.
  File Encoding: The file may be encoded in a format that SAP cannot read (e.g., UTF-16 instead of UTF-8).
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the File Content: Open the file and ensure that it contains the expected data. If the file is empty, populate it with the required data.
  Verify File Format: Ensure that the file is in the correct format and adheres to the expected structure. For example, if it is a CSV file, check that it uses the correct delimiter (usually a comma).
  Correct File Path: Double-check the file path you are using to upload the file. Ensure that it points to the correct location and that the file name is spelled correctly.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and read the file. If not, contact your system administrator.
  File Encoding: Make sure the file is saved in a compatible encoding format (preferably UTF-8). You can change the encoding in most text editors or spreadsheet applications.
  Test with a Sample File: Create a small sample file with known good data to test the upload process. This can help isolate whether the issue is with the specific file you are trying to upload.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to the HRGB_PAE403 error.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with (e.g., SAP HR) for guidelines on file uploads.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been addressed.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.