How To Fix SDS_COMMON056 - Cannot determine free space for logical path &1; message &2

SDS_COMMON056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDS_COMMON -

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Cannot determine free space for logical path &1; message &2

What causes this issue?

The free space under the physical path defined for the logical file name
&V1& could not be determined.

System Response

The processing was cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Possible solutions of the issue depend on the reason for the failure
&V2&:
ANSWER_IS_NOT_YET_AVAILABLE
Check if the physical path exists and that it is connected to the
application server. Check if the OS collector is running.
DESTINATION_ISSUE
The system could not determine the free space from the operating system.
Check the operation of the local network communication. This can be a
temporary issue.
UNKNOWN_ERROR
The system could not determine the free space from the operating system.
This can be a temporary issue.
UNSUPPORTED_UNC_PATH
The physical path specified in the logical file name is not supported.
Use an UNC-conform path.
OTHERS
The system could not determine the free space from the operating system.
This can be a temporary issue.

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_COMMON056 - Cannot determine free space for logical path &1; message &2 ?

  The SAP error message SDS_COMMON056 indicates that the system is unable to determine the free space for a specified logical path. This can occur in various contexts, often related to the SAP Data Services or SAP Landscape Management, where the system needs to assess available storage space for operations such as data loading, processing, or archiving.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Logical Path Configuration: The logical path specified may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to an inability to access the necessary metadata or storage information.
  Permissions Issues: The user or service account executing the operation may not have the necessary permissions to access the logical path or the underlying storage.
  Storage Issues: The physical storage associated with the logical path may be offline, full, or experiencing other issues that prevent the system from determining available space.
  System Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the SAP system or the underlying database that prevent the retrieval