How To Fix SHDI010 - Invalid path or folder name

SHDI010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SHDI - Texts Image archive Transaction variants

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Invalid path or folder name

What causes this issue?

The path and folder name that you entered does not adhere to
convention.

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

Please do not use any special characters in folder names and file
names.
Use the characters '\' and '/' without any blank spaces to separate
folders from file names.
Please enter a valid file extension (.bmp) or (.gif).

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check your entries. Enter a valid folder or file name.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHDI010 - Invalid path or folder name ?

  The SAP error message SHDI010: Invalid path or folder name typically occurs when there is an issue with the path or folder name specified in a transaction or program. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when dealing with file uploads, downloads, or when accessing directories in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Path: The specified path or folder name may be incorrect or does not exist in the file system.
  Invalid Characters: The path or folder name may contain invalid characters that are not allowed in file or directory names.
  Access Rights: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified path or folder.
  Network Issues: If the path points to a network location, there may be connectivity issues or the network path may not be accessible.
  
  Configuration Issues: The SAP system may not be properly configured to access the specified directory.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify the Path: Check the path or folder name for