How To Fix S1402 - Error opening destination file

S1402 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Error opening destination file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1402 - Error opening destination file ?

  The SAP error message S1402, which indicates "Error opening destination file," typically occurs when there is an issue with file handling during operations such as exporting data, generating reports, or saving files in the SAP system. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  File Path Issues: The specified file path may be incorrect or inaccessible. This can happen if the directory does not exist or if there are typos in the file path.
  Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to write to the specified directory or file. This can occur if the file is located in a restricted area or if the user lacks write access.
  File Locking: The file may be locked by another process or user, preventing SAP from accessing it.
  Disk Space: There may not be enough disk space available on the drive where the file is being saved.
  File Name Issues: The