How To Fix /SCTM/OCB_EDI012 - Error while trying to delete file &1&2

/SCTM/OCB_EDI012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/OCB_EDI -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Error while trying to delete file &1&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/OCB_EDI012 - Error while trying to delete file &1&2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/OCB_EDI012 typically indicates an issue related to the deletion of a file in the context of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) system, particularly in the EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) processing. The message suggests that there was an error while trying to delete a specific file, which is identified by the placeholders &1 and &2.
  Possible Causes:
  
  File Not Found: The file you are trying to delete may not exist in the specified directory.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user or process attempting to delete the file may not have the necessary permissions to perform the deletion.
  File Locking: The file may be locked by another process or user, preventing it from being deleted.
  Incorrect Path: The path specified for the file may be incorrect, leading to the inability to locate the file.
  System Issues: There may be underlying system issues, such as file system corruption or network issues if the file is on