How To Fix /PF1/MSG_FH_GUI010 - File was not created because of error; see log

/PF1/MSG_FH_GUI010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_FH_GUI -

• Message number: 010

• Message text: File was not created because of error; see log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_FH_GUI010 - File was not created because of error; see log ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_FH_GUI010 File was not created because of error; see log typically indicates that there was an issue during the file creation process in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when exporting data to a file or generating reports.
  Possible Causes:
  
  File Path Issues: The specified file path may not exist, or the system may not have the necessary permissions to write to that location.
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user may not have the required authorizations to create files in the specified directory.
  Disk Space: The disk where the file is being created may be full, preventing the file from being written.
  File Name Issues: The file name may contain invalid characters or exceed the maximum length allowed by the operating system.
  Temporary Issues: There may be temporary issues with the SAP application server or the underlying file system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Log: The error message suggests checking the log