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How To Fix PB213 - Data could not be exported to file &.


PB213 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PB - PD: Message IDs Org. Management

  • Message number: 213

  • Message text: Data could not be exported to file &.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The data could not be exported to the selected file on the presentation
    server.
    A possible reason for this could be that the file is being edited by
    another application.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


PB213 - Details

  • The SAP error message PB213, which states "Data could not be exported to file &.", typically occurs when there is an issue with exporting data from SAP to a file. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using the SAP GUI to export reports or data to a local file or a network location.
    Possible Causes:
    
    File Path Issues: The specified file path may be incorrect, inaccessible, or not properly formatted.
    Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to write to the specified directory or file.
    Disk Space: There may not be enough disk space on the target drive to save the exported file.
    File Name Issues: The file name may contain invalid characters or exceed the maximum length allowed by the operating system.
    SAP GUI Configuration: There may be issues with the SAP GUI settings or configuration that prevent the export.
    Network Issues: If exporting to a network location, there may be

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