How To Fix SHDI036 - Subfolder &1 could not be created in &2.


SHDI036 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SHDI - Texts Image archive Transaction variants

  • Message number: 036

  • Message text: Subfolder &1 could not be created in &2.

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  • What causes this issue?

    The subdirectory could not be created. It is probable that the
    integrity of the tree structure has been destroyed.

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

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Start the transaction again and try to reproduce the error.
    If necessary, contact your system administrator.
    Check the integrity of the directory structure using the report
    RSSHDIMG_CHECK.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SHDI036 - Subfolder &1 could not be created in &2. ?
    The SAP error message SHDI036 indicates that a subfolder could not be created in a specified directory. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's data archiving or file handling processes. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
    Causes:
    
    Insufficient Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to create a folder in the specified directory.
    Directory Does Not Exist: The parent directory where the subfolder is to be created may not exist.
    File System Issues: There may be issues with the underlying file system, such as disk space being full or file system corruption.
    Invalid Path: The path specified for the subfolder may be incorrect or malformed.
    Operating System Restrictions: Certain operating systems may have restrictions on folder names or paths that could lead to this error.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Permissions: Ensure that the user or the SAP system has the necessary permissions to create

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