How To Fix RSCRM084 - Invalid path name

RSCRM084 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSCRM - RSCRM: Messages

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Invalid path name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSCRM084 - Invalid path name ?

  The SAP error message RSCRM084: Invalid path name typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or when dealing with data extraction and loading processes. This error indicates that the system is unable to find or access a specified path or directory, which is often related to file handling or data source configurations.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Path Configuration: The path specified in the data source or process chain may be incorrect or not properly formatted.
  Missing Directories: The directory or folder that the system is trying to access does not exist on the server.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user or service account running the process may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified path.
  Network Issues: If the path is a network location, there may be connectivity issues or the network drive may not be mapped correctly.
  Typographical Errors: Simple typos in the path name can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Path Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration