How To Fix HRPAYNLPR_EN081 - File &1 cannot be deleted from the original directory &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAYNLPR_EN - Pension Return NL

• Message number: 081

• Message text: File &1 cannot be deleted from the original directory &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAYNLPR_EN081 - File &1 cannot be deleted from the original directory &2 ?

  The SAP error message HRPAYNLPR_EN081 indicates that a specific file cannot be deleted from its original directory. This error typically occurs in the context of payroll processing or file handling within the SAP HR module, particularly in the Netherlands (as suggested by the "NL" in the error code).
  Cause:
  
  File Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to delete the file from the specified directory.
  File Locking: The file may be in use or locked by another process, preventing deletion.
  Incorrect Path: The specified directory or file path may be incorrect or not accessible.
  File System Issues: There may be underlying issues with the file system, such as disk errors or corruption.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in SAP related to file handling may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user or the SAP system has the necessary permissions to delete files in the specified directory. This may involve checking operating system-level permissions.
  Close Applications: If the file is in use, ensure that any applications or processes that might be using the file are closed.
  Verify Path: Double-check the file path and directory specified in the error message to ensure it is correct and accessible.
  File System Check: Perform a check on the file system for any errors or issues that may be affecting file operations.
  SAP Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SAP related to file handling and ensure they are set up correctly.
  Consult Logs: Check SAP application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide specific guidance or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to file handling in the HR module, especially for payroll processing.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.