How To Fix HRPADKW_REP049 - Invalid file path ' &1 '.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADKW_REP - Message class for report builder

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Invalid file path ' &1 '.

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADKW_REP049 - Invalid file path ' &1 '. ?

  The SAP error message HRPADKW_REP049 Invalid file path '&1' typically occurs in the context of the SAP HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when dealing with file paths for reports or data exports. This error indicates that the system is unable to locate or access the specified file path.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect File Path: The file path specified in the configuration or during the execution of the report is incorrect or does not exist.
  Access Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified directory or file.
  Network Issues: If the file path points to a network location, there may be connectivity issues or the network drive may not be mapped correctly.
  Configuration Errors: The configuration settings for the report or the file output may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify File Path: Check the file path specified in the report or configuration. Ensure that it is correct and that the directory exists.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user executing the report has the necessary permissions to access the specified file path. This may involve checking both SAP authorizations and operating system permissions.
  Test Network Connectivity: If the file path is on a network drive, ensure that the network connection is active and that the drive is accessible.
  Update Configuration: If the file path is set in a configuration table or report settings, update it to a valid path.
  Use Transaction Codes: If applicable, use transaction codes like SE38 or SA38 to run the report and check for any additional settings that may need to be adjusted.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to the specific report or transaction to ensure all settings are correctly configured.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific report or error message.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.