How To Fix /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA438 - File &1 is not uploaded

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA -

• Message number: 438

• Message text: File &1 is not uploaded

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA438 - File &1 is not uploaded ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/TRANSP_INFRA438 File &1 is not uploaded typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business One or SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) when there is an issue with file uploads, particularly in the transport infrastructure.
  Cause:
  
  File Not Found: The specified file (&1 in the error message) may not exist in the expected directory or path.
  Permission Issues: The user or process attempting to upload the file may not have the necessary permissions to access the file or the directory.
  File Format Issues: The file may not be in the correct format or may be corrupted.
  Network Issues: There could be network connectivity problems that prevent the file from being uploaded.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the transport settings or the system landscape.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify File Existence: Check if the file specified in the error message exists in the expected location.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user or service account has the necessary permissions to access the file and the directory.
  Validate File Format: Make sure that the file is in the correct format and is not corrupted. If necessary, try re-creating or re-exporting the file.
  Network Troubleshooting: Check for any network issues that might be affecting the upload process. Ensure that the network connection is stable.
  Review Configuration: Check the transport configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Check Logs: Review the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for guidance on file uploads and transport management.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.