Message type: E = Error
Message class: S_ISSUE - Issue Management
Message number: 009
Message text: Unable to open the selected file type
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S_ISSUE009
- Unable to open the selected file type ?The SAP error message S_ISSUE009: Unable to open the selected file type typically occurs when a user attempts to open a file in SAP that is not supported or recognized by the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when trying to upload a file, download a report, or access a document. Causes: Unsupported File Format: The file type you are trying to open is not supported by SAP. For example, if you are trying to open a file with an uncommon extension or a format that SAP does not recognize. File Corruption: The file may be corrupted or damaged, making it unreadable by SAP. Missing Software: The necessary software or application to open the file type is not installed on your system. User Permissions: You may not have the necessary permissions to access or open the file.
Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in SAP that restrict certain file types from being
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