How To Fix HRPAYNLLA422 - File &1 cannot be moved from &2 to target directory &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYNLLA - Notifications for Wage Return NL

• Message number: 422

• Message text: File &1 cannot be moved from &2 to target directory &3

What causes this issue?

The file(s) &v1& cannot be moved using the FILE transaction from the
source directory &v2& to target directory &v3& under specified parameter
HR_NL_EDM_DONE. This means that the data in the target directory cannot
be generated.

How to fix this error?

Check that directory &v3& exists. If not, adjust parameter
HR_NL_EDM_DONE. Check also whether you have sufficient authorisation
privileges for the target directory.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYNLLA422 - File &1 cannot be moved from &2 to target directory &3 ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYNLLA422 indicates that a specific file (denoted as &1) cannot be moved from its current location (denoted as &2) to the target directory (denoted as &3). This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or file handling within the SAP HR module.
  Causes:
  
  File Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the file in the source or target directory.
  File Locking: The file may be locked by another process or user, preventing it from being moved.
  Directory Issues: The target directory may not exist, or there may be issues with the path specified.
  Disk Space: There may not be enough disk space in the target directory to accommodate the file.
  File System Errors: There could be underlying file system issues that are preventing the move operation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user or the SAP system has the necessary permissions to read from the source directory and write to the target directory.
  Release Locks: If the file is locked, identify the process or user that is holding the lock and release it if possible.
  Verify Directory Paths: Check that the target directory exists and that the path is correctly specified in the configuration.
  Check Disk Space: Ensure that there is sufficient disk space in the target directory to accommodate the file being moved.
  Review File System: Check for any file system errors or issues that may be affecting the ability to move files.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SM37 to check for job logs or SLG1 for application logs to gather more information about the error context.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more insight into the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific payroll process you are working with, as there may be additional configuration steps or requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.