How To Fix ICM057 - No authorization file exists

ICM057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICM - Messages for ICM Monitor

• Message number: 057

• Message text: No authorization file exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICM057 - No authorization file exists ?

  The SAP error message ICM057 No authorization file exists typically indicates that the Internet Communication Manager (ICM) is unable to find the necessary authorization file to authenticate users for HTTP(S) requests. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when the system is configured to use a specific authorization method that relies on an external file.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Authorization File: The specified authorization file does not exist in the expected directory.
  Incorrect Configuration: The ICM may be misconfigured, pointing to the wrong location for the authorization file.
  File Permissions: The authorization file exists, but the SAP system does not have the necessary permissions to read it.
  Incorrect Path: The path to the authorization file may be incorrectly specified in the ICM configuration.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the ICM057 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check for the Authorization File:
  
  Verify that the authorization file exists in the specified directory. The file is usually