How To Fix QJ136 - Error when opening file &; download canceled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QJ -

• Message number: 136

• Message text: Error when opening file &; download canceled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QJ136 - Error when opening file &; download canceled ?

  The SAP error message QJ136, which states "Error when opening file &; download canceled," typically occurs when there is an issue with downloading a file from the SAP system to your local machine. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  File Path Issues: The specified file path may not be valid or accessible.
  File Format: The file format may not be supported or may be corrupted.
  Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to download files from the SAP system.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity problems that prevent the file from being downloaded.
  Browser Settings: If you are using a web-based SAP interface, browser settings or security configurations may block the download.
  SAP GUI Configuration: If using SAP GUI, the configuration settings may not be set correctly for file downloads.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Path: Ensure that the file path specified in the download process is correct and accessible.
  Verify File Format: Make sure that the file you are trying to download is in a supported format and is not corrupted.
  Check Permissions: Verify that you have the necessary permissions to download files from the SAP system. Contact your SAP administrator if needed.
  Network Connectivity: Ensure that your network connection is stable and that there are no firewall or proxy settings blocking the download.
  Browser Settings: If using a web browser, check the settings to ensure that downloads are allowed. You may also try using a different browser.
  SAP GUI Settings: If using SAP GUI, check the settings under "Options" to ensure that the file download settings are configured correctly.
  Clear Cache: Sometimes, clearing the browser cache or the SAP GUI cache can resolve download issues.
  Update SAP GUI: Ensure that you are using the latest version of SAP GUI, as updates may fix bugs related to file downloads.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed instructions on file downloads and troubleshooting.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your IT support or SAP support for further assistance.