How To Fix /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT154 - Action cancelled by user

/SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT154 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT -

• Message number: 154

• Message text: Action cancelled by user

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/SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT154 - Details

• The SAP error message /SMB/IMPORT_EXPORT154 Action cancelled by user typically indicates that a user has manually canceled an operation during the import or export process in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as during data import/export activities, system migrations, or when using specific SAP modules related to data handling.
  Causes:
  
  User Intervention: The most straightforward cause is that the user intentionally canceled the operation, possibly due to a realization that the data being imported/exported was incorrect or unnecessary.
  Timeouts: If the operation takes too long, a user might cancel it out of frustration or due to time constraints.
  Errors in Data: If the user notices errors or inconsistencies in the data being processed, they may choose to cancel the operation.
  System Performance Issues: Slow system performance or unresponsive behavior during the import/export process can lead users to cancel the action.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review the Process: Check the logs or messages preceding the cancellation to