How To Fix SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API021 - An error occurred during creation of folder with key &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API - Message class for CMIS Outbound API

• Message number: 021

• Message text: An error occurred during creation of folder with key &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API021 - An error occurred during creation of folder with key &1 ?

  The SAP error message SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API021 indicates that there was an issue during the creation of a folder with a specific key in the context of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) system. This error typically arises in scenarios involving the Outbound API, which is used for data exchange between SAP systems and external systems.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Invalid Key: The key provided for the folder creation may be invalid or not formatted correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to create the folder may not have the necessary permissions or authorizations.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SCM system that prevent folder creation.
  File System Issues: The underlying file system may be full, or there may be issues with the directory structure where the folder is being created.
  Network Issues: If the folder creation involves network resources, connectivity issues could lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Key: Verify that the key being used for