How To Fix HRPADUAREPORTS035 - Download Path is empty

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADUAREPORTS - Ukrainian reports

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Download Path is empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADUAREPORTS035 - Download Path is empty ?

  The SAP error message HRPADUAREPORTS035: Download Path is empty typically occurs when you are trying to generate or download reports in the SAP HR module, specifically related to the Payroll Accounting and Reporting functionalities. This error indicates that the system does not have a valid path specified for downloading the report files.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The download path for report generation may not be configured in the system settings.
  User Profile Settings: The user profile may not have a defined default download path.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified download path.
  System Parameters: The system parameters related to file paths may not be set correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Personnel Management > Personnel Administration > Payroll > Reporting > Define Report Parameters.
  Ensure that the download path is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Set User Profile:
  
  Check the user profile settings by going to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter your user ID and check the parameters for the user. Ensure that the default download path is set correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the specified download path. This can be checked in transaction SU53 after attempting to generate the report.
  
  
  
  System Parameters:
  
  Check the system parameters related to file paths. You can do this by going to transaction RZ10 and reviewing the profile parameters.
  
  
  
  Temporary Workaround:
  
  If you are unable to set a permanent path, you can try specifying a path manually when prompted during the report generation process.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific instructions related to your version of SAP and the report you are trying to generate.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or HR module support team for further assistance.