How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_060061 - '&1' does not exist; edit the logical file using transaction FILE

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_060 -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: '&1' does not exist; edit the logical file using transaction FILE

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_060061 - '&1' does not exist; edit the logical file using transaction FILE ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_060061 '&1' does not exist; edit the logical file using transaction FILE typically occurs in the context of using the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) in SAP. This error indicates that the logical file specified in the LSMW project does not exist or is not correctly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Logical File: The logical file name specified in your LSMW project does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The logical file may not be properly configured or may have been deleted or renamed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the logical file.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the logical file name specified in the LSMW project.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Logical File Name:
  
  Go to transaction FILE in SAP.
  Check if the logical file name specified in the error message exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it or correct the name in your LSMW project.
  
  
  
  Create or Edit Logical File:
  
  If the logical file does not exist, you can create it by following these steps:
  
  In transaction FILE, create a new logical file.
  Define the necessary parameters, such as the physical file name and the file path.
  
  
  If the logical file exists but is incorrectly configured, edit it to ensure it points to the correct physical file.
  
  
  
  Verify Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the LSMW has the necessary authorizations to access the logical file. Check the user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Correct Typographical Errors:
  
  Double-check the logical file name in your LSMW project for any typographical errors and correct them if necessary.
  
  
  
  Re-run LSMW:
  
  After making the necessary changes, re-run the LSMW process to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction FILE: This transaction is used to manage logical file names and their associated physical files in SAP.
  LSMW: The Legacy System Migration Workbench is a tool in SAP used for data migration from legacy systems to SAP systems.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on LSMW and logical file management.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.