How To Fix S1217 - & files skipped

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 217

• Message text: & files skipped

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1217 - & files skipped ?

  The SAP error message S1217 typically indicates that there are issues related to the transport of objects in the SAP system, particularly when it comes to the transport directory or transport requests. The message "files skipped" suggests that certain files or objects could not be processed during the transport operation.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Transport Directory: The transport directory may not be correctly set up or may be missing.
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the transport may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify certain objects.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may be incomplete, locked, or not properly released.
  File System Issues: There may be file system issues, such as insufficient disk space or file permission problems.
  Incorrect Configuration: The transport configuration in the SAP system may be incorrect or not aligned with the system landscape.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transport Directory: Ensure that the transport directory is correctly configured and accessible. You can check the transport directory settings