How To Fix HRPADSI_UTIL018 - SECURITY: File (&1) cannot be saved on appl. server without logical name!

HRPADSI_UTIL018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADSI_UTIL - Messages for Slovenia HR - util

• Message number: 018

• Message text: SECURITY: File (&1) cannot be saved on appl. server without logical name!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADSI_UTIL018 - SECURITY: File (&1) cannot be saved on appl. server without logical name! ?

  The SAP error message HRPADSI_UTIL018 indicates that there is an issue with saving a file on the application server due to the absence of a logical file name. This error typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) data processing, particularly when dealing with file uploads or downloads.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Missing Logical File Name: The system is trying to save a file to the application server, but it does not have a logical file name defined for the file path.
  
  Configuration Issues: The logical file name may not be properly configured in the SAP system, or the mapping between the logical file name and the physical file path may be missing or incorrect.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the application server or the specified directory.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Define Logical File Name:
  
  Go to transaction FILE