How To Fix SAFTPT007 - Directory & is not maintained via FTWP.

SAFTPT007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAFTPT - (PT)Message Class for RSAFT_PT

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Directory & is not maintained via FTWP.

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SAFTPT007 - Details

• The SAP error message SAFTPT007 indicates that a directory is not maintained in the system via the FTWP (File Transfer Workbench). This error typically arises when the system is trying to access or process files related to the SAP File Transfer Protocol (FTP) or file handling, and it cannot find the necessary directory configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Directory Configuration: The directory specified in the error message is not defined in the system settings.
  Incorrect Path: The path provided may be incorrect or not accessible.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified directory.
  System Configuration: The File Transfer Workbench (FTWP) may not be properly configured to handle the specified directory.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Directory in FTWP:
  
  Go to the transaction code FTWP in SAP.
  Check if the directory in question is listed. If not, you will need to create or maintain it.
  Ensure that the directory path is correctly specified and points to a valid location.
  
  
  
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