How To Fix HTA_HDI_WSM209 - Could not check existence of file &1 in directory &2

HTA_HDI_WSM209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HTA_HDI_WSM - Messages for Workspace Management

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Could not check existence of file &1 in directory &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HTA_HDI_WSM209 - Could not check existence of file &1 in directory &2 ?

  The SAP error message HTA_HDI_WSM209 indicates that the system was unable to check the existence of a specified file in a given directory. This error typically arises in the context of SAP HANA Database and HDI (HANA Deployment Infrastructure) when working with file-based operations.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Path: The specified file path or directory may be incorrect or misspelled.
  File Permissions: The user or service account running the operation may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified directory or file.
  File System Issues: There may be issues with the underlying file system, such as the directory not existing or being inaccessible due to network issues or storage problems.
  
  Configuration Issues: The HDI container or the environment may not be configured correctly, leading to issues in accessing the file system.
  File Not Present: The file may not exist in the specified directory.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify File Path: Check the file path and ensure that it is correct.