How To Fix SACF220 - Security list message; download; incorrect directory

SACF220 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SACF - Error messages

• Message number: 220

• Message text: Security list message; download; incorrect directory

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SACF220 - Security list message; download; incorrect directory ?

  The SAP error message SACF220, which indicates a "Security list message; download; incorrect directory," typically arises when there is an issue with the directory path specified for downloading security lists or related files in the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Directory Path: The specified directory for downloading files may not exist or is incorrectly configured in the system settings.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified directory or to write files to it.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system related to file paths or security settings.
  Network Issues: If the directory is on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues preventing access to that location.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Directory Path:
  
  Check the directory path specified in the SAP configuration. Ensure that it is correct and that the directory exists on