How To Fix HRPADINPE1099 - File size exceeds the limit. Maximum allowed file size is &1 KB.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADINPE1 - P2E: API & UI Message Class

• Message number: 099

• Message text: File size exceeds the limit. Maximum allowed file size is &1 KB.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADINPE1099 - File size exceeds the limit. Maximum allowed file size is &1 KB. ?

  The SAP error message HRPADINPE1099 indicates that the file size you are trying to upload or process exceeds the maximum allowed limit set by the system. The message specifies that the maximum allowed file size is indicated by &1 KB, which is a placeholder for the actual limit.
  Cause:
  
  File Size Exceeds Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the file you are attempting to upload or process is larger than the maximum file size allowed by the SAP system configuration.
  Configuration Settings: The limit on file size may be set in the SAP system configuration, which can vary based on the specific implementation or version of SAP you are using.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Reduce File Size: 
  
  If possible, try to reduce the size of the file you are attempting to upload. This can be done by:
  
  Splitting the file into smaller parts.
  Removing unnecessary data or records from the file.
  Compressing the file if the format allows it.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Consult with your SAP Basis or system administrator to check the configuration settings for file uploads. They can verify the maximum file size limit set in the system and adjust it if necessary.
  The configuration can typically be found in transaction codes like RZ10 (for profile parameters) or SCC4 (for client settings).
  
  
  
  Use Alternative Methods:
  
  If the file is too large and cannot be reduced, consider using alternative methods for data transfer, such as:
  
  Direct data entry through SAP transactions.
  Using batch input sessions or BAPIs (Business Application Programming Interfaces) for data upload.
  Utilizing SAP Data Services or other ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tools.
  
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates regarding file size limits and handling large files.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for your specific module (e.g., HR, Payroll) to understand any specific limitations or recommendations regarding file uploads.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if you believe the file size limit is set incorrectly or if you need further clarification on the configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the HRPADINPE1099 error and successfully upload your file.