How To Fix OA824 - File size: &, file: &

OA824 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OA - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for SAP ArchiveLink

• Message number: 824

• Message text: File size: &, file: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OA824 - File size: &, file: & ?

  The SAP error message OA824 typically indicates an issue related to file handling, specifically concerning the size of a file that is being processed. The message format usually looks like this: "File size: &, file: &", where the first placeholder represents the size of the file and the second placeholder represents the file name.
  
  Cause:
  
  File Size Limit Exceeded: The most common cause of this error is that the file being processed exceeds the maximum allowable size set in the SAP system or the specific transaction being executed.
  Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that limit the size of files that can be uploaded or processed.
  File Format Issues: The file may not be in the expected format or may contain unexpected data that causes the system to misinterpret its size.
  System Limitations: The underlying operating system or file system may have its own limitations on file sizes that could