How to fix SAP error SO421?

What causes this issue? The content of the document is saved in a file during export. An error occuring in the writing to this file.System Response The export was not carried out.How to fix this error? Please check the file. It may be write protected. It is also possible that the file size determined when the file was imported into SAPoffice differs from the actual file size. If this is the case, the file is destroyed and the file must be imported again.Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

How To Fix SO421 - Error when writing file

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SAP Error Message - Details

Message type: E = Error
Message class: SO - SAPoffice: message texts
Message number: 421
Message text: Error when writing file
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What causes this issue?
The content of the document is saved in a file during export.
An error occuring in the writing to this file.
System Response
The export was not carried out.
How to fix this error?
Please check the file. It may be write protected. It is also possible
that the file size determined when the file was imported into SAPoffice
differs from the actual file size. If this is the case, the file is
destroyed and the file must be imported again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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