How To Fix /SDF/SMON043 - File not saved

/SDF/SMON043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SDF/SMON -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: File not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SDF/SMON043 - File not saved ?

  The SAP error message /SDF/SMON043 File not saved typically indicates an issue related to the saving of a file in the SAP system, particularly when using the SAP Smart Data Integration (SDI) or Smart Data Access (SDA) functionalities. This error can arise due to various reasons, including permission issues, file path problems, or configuration errors.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Insufficient Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to save files in the specified directory.
  Invalid File Path: The file path specified for saving the file may be incorrect or inaccessible.
  Disk Space Issues: The target location may be out of disk space, preventing the file from being saved.
  File System Issues: There may be issues with the underlying file system or network drive where the file is being saved.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SDI or SDA setup can lead to this error.
  Temporary System Issues: Sometimes, temporary issues with the SAP system or network