How To Fix ICL_H003 - File &1 does not exist on &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_H - Health Insurance

• Message number: 003

• Message text: File &1 does not exist on &2

What causes this issue?

File &V1& does not exist on &V2&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter a file that does exist on &v2&.
File names without drive identification are searched for on the
application server
File names with drive identification (such as C:\) are searched for on
your local PC (presentation server)
Bear in mind that you need the corresponding authorizations to be able
to read files on &v2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICL_H003 - File &1 does not exist on &2 ?

  The SAP error message ICL_H003 indicates that a specific file (denoted as &1) does not exist on a specified server or path (denoted as &2). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Integrated Change and Release Management (ICM) or when dealing with file handling in various SAP modules.
  Causes:
  
  File Not Created: The file may not have been generated or created due to a previous error in the process.
  Incorrect Path: The specified path may be incorrect, leading to the system being unable to locate the file.
  File Deletion: The file may have been deleted or moved after it was created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the file or directory.
  Network Issues: If the file is located on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues preventing access.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify File Creation: Check if the file was supposed to be created in a previous step of the process. If not, investigate why it was not generated.
  Check File Path: Ensure that the path specified in the error message is correct. You can do this by navigating to the directory manually or using a file explorer.
  File Recovery: If the file was deleted, check if it can be restored from a backup or if it can be recreated.
  Permissions Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the file and the directory. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in SAP.
  Network Connectivity: If the file is on a network drive, ensure that the network connection is stable and that the drive is accessible.
  Consult Logs: Check SAP application logs or system logs for any additional error messages that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SM37 for job monitoring or SLG1 for application log analysis.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to the specific module or process you are working with to understand the expected file handling behavior.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.