How To Fix /SRMSMC/TSK009 - File size must be smaller than &1 megabyte

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMSMC/TSK -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: File size must be smaller than &1 megabyte

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMSMC/TSK009 - File size must be smaller than &1 megabyte ?

  The SAP error message /SRMSMC/TSK009 File size must be smaller than &1 megabyte typically occurs when you are trying to upload a file that exceeds the maximum allowed size limit set in the SAP system. This limit is often configured in the system settings and can vary based on the specific implementation or version of SAP you are using.
  Cause:
  
  File Size Exceeds Limit: The primary cause of this error is that the file you are attempting to upload exceeds the maximum file size limit defined in the SAP system.
  Configuration Settings: The limit is usually set in the configuration of the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) or other related modules.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check File Size: Verify the size of the file you are trying to upload. Ensure that it is smaller than the specified limit (in this case, &1 megabyte).
  
  
  Reduce File Size: If the file is too large, consider compressing it or splitting it into smaller parts that are each below the size limit.
  
  
  Adjust Configuration Settings: If you have the necessary permissions, you can adjust the maximum file size limit in the SAP system settings. This typically involves:
  
  Accessing the relevant configuration settings in the SAP system (e.g., transaction codes like SPRO for configuration).
  Navigating to the appropriate section for file uploads or document management.
  Increasing the maximum file size limit to accommodate larger files.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to change file size limits in your version of SAP.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or SAP directly for assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on file size limits.
  System Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings related to file uploads in your specific SAP environment.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to change system settings if you plan to adjust the file size limit.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and successfully upload your file.