How To Fix RESCTA007 - DME File &1 does not exist; it has been overwritten

RESCTA007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESCTA - Messages When Processing Tapes

• Message number: 007

• Message text: DME File &1 does not exist; it has been overwritten

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESCTA007 - DME File &1 does not exist; it has been overwritten ?

  The SAP error message RESCTA007 indicates that a DME (Data Medium Exchange) file specified in the system does not exist because it has been overwritten. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, such as payment processing, where DME files are generated for electronic payments.
  
  Cause:
  
  File Overwriting: The DME file may have been generated previously and then overwritten by a new file with the same name. This can happen if the same DME file is generated multiple times without proper file management.
  Incorrect File Path: The system may be looking for the DME file in the wrong directory or path.
  File Deletion: The file may have been deleted manually or by a scheduled job.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the DME settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check File Existence: Verify if the DME file exists in the specified directory. If it has been overwritten, check for the latest version