How To Fix LQ814 - Directory name is not entered in table TRMFDIR

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LQ - Proposal Pool Management

• Message number: 814

• Message text: Directory name is not entered in table TRMFDIR

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LQ814 - Directory name is not entered in table TRMFDIR ?

  The SAP error message LQ814 indicates that a directory name has not been entered in the table TRMFDIR. This table is used in the context of the SAP Logistics Execution (LE) module, particularly for managing the directory paths for various functions, such as file handling or data transfer.
  Cause:
  The error typically occurs when:
  
  The system is trying to access a directory that has not been defined in the TRMFDIR table.
  There may be a configuration issue where the necessary directory paths have not been set up.
  The directory name might have been deleted or not properly maintained in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check TRMFDIR Table:
  
  Go to transaction code SE16 or SE16N.
  Enter the table name TRMFDIR and execute.
  Check if the required directory entries exist. If not, you will need to create them.
  
  
  
  Add Directory Entry:
  
  If the directory is missing, you can add a new entry:
  
  Use transaction code SM30 to maintain the view for the TRMFDIR table.
  Add the necessary directory name and ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  
  
  Verify Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration related to the directory paths is correct. This may involve checking related settings in the SAP system that pertain to file handling or data transfer.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the TRMFDIR table.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with to ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE16/SE16N: Data Browser for viewing table contents.
  SM30: Maintain Table Views for editing table entries.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Logistics Execution Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP Logistics Execution documentation for more context on how directory paths are used within the module.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LQ814 error and ensure that the necessary directory names are correctly configured in the TRMFDIR table.