How To Fix RSAN_RT660 - --- Physical file name: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAN_RT - Messages for Runtime Analysis

• Message number: 660

• Message text: --- Physical file name: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAN_RT660 - --- Physical file name: &1 ?

  The SAP error message RSAN_RT660 typically relates to issues with the physical file name in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) data extraction and reporting. This error can occur when there is a problem with the data source or the file path specified for data extraction.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid File Path: The specified physical file name may not exist or is incorrectly specified in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified file or directory.
  File System Issues: There may be issues with the underlying file system, such as disk space problems or file system corruption.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the data source or extraction process can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check File Path: Verify that the physical file name specified in the error message is correct and that the file exists in the specified location.
  Permissions: Ensure that the user executing the process has the necessary permissions to access the file and directory.
  File System Health: Check the health of the file system where the file is located. Ensure there is sufficient disk space and that the file system is functioning correctly.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the data source or extraction process to ensure they are set up correctly.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases patches and updates that can resolve known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the data source configuration.
  Logs and Traces: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide additional context.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.