How To Fix S_ARC_DESTRUCTION054 - Error in 'FILE_GET_NAME_USING_PATH': operating system not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_ARC_DESTRUCTION - ILM: Data Destruction Message Class

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Error in 'FILE_GET_NAME_USING_PATH': operating system not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION054 - Error in 'FILE_GET_NAME_USING_PATH': operating system not found ?

  The SAP error message S_ARC_DESTRUCTION054 with the description "Error in 'FILE_GET_NAME_USING_PATH': operating system not found" typically indicates that there is an issue with the file system or the operating system configuration that SAP is trying to access. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access files or directories that are not available or when there are issues with the underlying operating system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect File Path: The specified file path may not exist or is incorrectly configured in the SAP system.
  Operating System Compatibility: The SAP system may not be compatible with the operating system it is running on, or there may be issues with the OS itself.
  Permissions Issues: The user or service account running the SAP application may not have the necessary permissions to access the file system.
  Network Issues: If the file is located on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues or the network drive may not be accessible.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the SAP system settings related to file handling.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify File Path: Check the file path specified in the SAP transaction or program. Ensure that it is correct and that the file or directory exists.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user or service account running the SAP application has the necessary permissions to access the file system and the specified path.
  Operating System Check: Verify that the operating system is functioning correctly and is compatible with the version of SAP you are using. Check for any OS updates or patches that may be required.
  Network Connectivity: If the file is on a network drive, ensure that the network connection is stable and that the drive is accessible.
  SAP Configuration: Review the SAP configuration settings related to file handling and ensure they are set up correctly.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidance on file handling and error messages.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or contact SAP support for further assistance.