How To Fix /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT099 - No data file was supplied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT -

• Message number: 099

• Message text: No data file was supplied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT099 - No data file was supplied ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT099 No data file was supplied typically occurs when you are trying to import or export data using the SAP Business One Integration or Data Transfer Workbench, and the system cannot find the specified data file. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing File: The specified data file does not exist in the expected directory.
  Incorrect File Path: The file path provided in the import/export settings is incorrect or malformed.
  File Permissions: The user or process attempting to access the file does not have the necessary permissions to read the file.
  File Format Issues: The file format may not be supported or is not in the expected format for the import/export process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the import/export settings within SAP.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Existence: Verify that the data file you are trying to import/export actually exists in the specified location.
  Verify File Path: Ensure