How To Fix SDS_COMMON033 - Cannot get file name for logical path &1 with message &2

SDS_COMMON033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDS_COMMON -

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Cannot get file name for logical path &1 with message &2

What causes this issue?

The logical file name &V1& that is provided as target directory could
not be resolved.

System Response

The processing was cancelled.

How to fix this error?

The solution depends on the reason for the error &V2&:
FILE_NOT_FOUND
The logical file name that you provided is not defined. Check the
logical file name and the cross client definition.
OPERATING_SYSTEM_NOT_FOUND
The operating system entry of the system is not known in the list of
supported operating systems and its assignment to a syntax group.
FILE_SYSTEM_NOT_FOUND
The file system and syntax group is not known in the list of possible
file systems and syntax groups.
In any case, define the missing data in transaction file.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SDS_COMMON033 - Cannot get file name for logical path &1 with message &2 ?

  The SAP error message SDS_COMMON033 indicates that the system is unable to retrieve the file name for a specified logical path. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Document Management System (DMS) or when dealing with file handling in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Logical Path: The logical path specified may not be correctly defined in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The configuration for the logical path may be incomplete or missing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the logical path or the associated files.
  File System Issues: There may be issues with the underlying file system, such as the directory not existing or being inaccessible.
  Network Issues: If the logical path points to a network location, there may be connectivity issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Logical Path Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code OAC0 (for DMS) or SFILE (for file handling) to check the configuration of the logical path.
  Ensure that the logical path is