How To Fix PFL_API108 - Cannot read profile &1 from file &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFL_API - A1S/CTC-API Error Messages

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Cannot read profile &1 from file &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFL_API108 - Cannot read profile &1 from file &2 ?

  The SAP error message PFL_API108 indicates that the system is unable to read a specific profile from a specified file. This error typically occurs in the context of profile management, where the system is trying to access a profile that is either missing, incorrectly configured, or has permission issues.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Profile: The specified profile does not exist in the expected location.
  File Path Issues: The file path provided for the profile is incorrect or the file is not accessible.
  Permission Issues: The user or the SAP system does not have the necessary permissions to read the profile file.
  Corrupted Profile File: The profile file may be corrupted or improperly formatted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The profile might be incorrectly configured in the system settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Profile Existence:
  
  Verify that the profile specified in the error message actually exists in the expected directory.
  Use transaction code RZ10 to check the profiles configured in the system.
  
  
  
  Verify File Path:
  
  Ensure that the file path