How To Fix SCWN827 - Error in virus check for file &1: &2

SCWN827 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCWN - Messages Note installation and management

• Message number: 827

• Message text: Error in virus check for file &1: &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCWN827 - Error in virus check for file &1: &2 ?

  The SAP error message SCWN827 indicates that there is an issue with the virus check for a specific file. This error typically occurs when the SAP system is configured to perform virus scanning on files being uploaded or processed, and the virus scanning process encounters a problem.
  
  Cause:
  
  Virus Scanner Configuration: The virus scanner may not be properly configured or may not be running.
  File Issues: The file being scanned may be corrupted or in a format that the virus scanner cannot process.
  Network Issues: If the virus scanner is located on a different server, network issues may prevent the SAP system from communicating with it.
  Permissions: The SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access the virus scanner or the file being scanned.
  Scanner Errors: The virus scanner itself may be experiencing errors or may be down.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Virus Scanner Status: Ensure that the virus scanner is running and is properly configured. Check the