How To Fix SAFTN_XX116 - Invalid file path

SAFTN_XX116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAFTN_XX - SAF-T Cross-Module, Cross-Country

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Invalid file path

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAFTN_XX116 - Invalid file path ?

  The SAP error message SAFTN_XX116 "Invalid file path" typically occurs when the system is unable to locate or access a specified file path during a process, such as file uploads, downloads, or data exports. This error can arise in various contexts, including when working with the SAP File System or during integration with external systems.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Path: The specified file path may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Access Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified directory or file.
  Non-Existent Directory: The directory specified in the file path may not exist on the server or client machine.
  Network Issues: If the file path points to a network location, there may be connectivity issues or the network drive may not be mapped correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: The SAP system may not be properly configured to access the file system or the specified path.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify File Path: Double-check the file