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How To Fix /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL143 - Fill in the traget file path.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL -

  • Message number: 143

  • Message text: Fill in the traget file path.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL143 - Fill in the traget file path. ?

    The SAP error message /ILE/ANNX_GENERAL143 typically indicates that there is an issue with the target file path not being specified or filled in correctly during a file operation, such as exporting data or generating a file. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when using the Application Link Enabling (ALE) or Intermediate Document (IDoc) processing.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Target File Path: The most common cause is that the target file path where the system is supposed to write the output file is not provided or is left blank.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the file path may be incorrect or not set up properly in the relevant transaction or program.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified directory or file path.
    4. System Settings: The system may not be configured to allow file operations in the specified directory.

    Solution:

    1. Specify the Target File Path: Ensure that you fill in the target file path correctly in the relevant field. This should be a valid directory where the system has permission to write files.
    2. Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to file handling in the relevant transaction or program. Make sure that all necessary parameters are set correctly.
    3. Verify Authorizations: Check the user authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the specified file path.
    4. Test with a Different Path: If the issue persists, try specifying a different file path that is known to be accessible and writable by the system.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or program you are using for additional guidance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using transaction codes like WE20 (for partner profiles), WE21 (for port definitions), or others related to file handling.
    • 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.
    • Logs and Traces: Review system logs or traces to gather more information about the error context, which can help in diagnosing the issue further.

    If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.

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