How To Fix RSAN_RT655 - File does not exist. Append therefore not possible

RSAN_RT655 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAN_RT - Messages for Runtime Analysis

• Message number: 655

• Message text: File does not exist. Append therefore not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAN_RT655 - File does not exist. Append therefore not possible ?

  The SAP error message RSAN_RT655: File does not exist. Append therefore not possible typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when trying to append data to a data target (like a DataStore Object or InfoCube) and the system cannot find the specified file.
  Causes:
  
  File Path Issues: The file path specified in the process chain or data load process may be incorrect or the file may have been moved or deleted.
  File Permissions: The user or the process may not have the necessary permissions to access the file.
  File Format: The file may not be in the expected format or may be corrupted.
  Process Chain Configuration: The process chain or data load process may not be configured correctly, leading to the system looking for a file that does not exist.
  Network Issues: If the file is located on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues preventing access to the file.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify File Path: