How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG822 - Error while checking file path; leading '/' is missing


/STMC/CR_MSG822 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

  • Message number: 822

  • Message text: Error while checking file path; leading '/' is missing

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG822 - Error while checking file path; leading '/' is missing ?
    The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG822 indicates that there is an issue with a file path that is being checked in the system. Specifically, the error states that the leading '/' (slash) is missing from the file path. This is a common issue when dealing with file paths in SAP, especially when integrating with external systems or file storage.
    
    Cause: The primary cause of this error is that the file path provided does not start with a leading slash (/). In many systems, especially Unix-based systems, file paths must begin with a leading slash to indicate the root directory. If the path is missing this leading slash, the system cannot locate the file or directory, resulting in the error.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should ensure that the file path you are using starts with a leading slash. Here are the steps you can take: Check the File Path: Review the file path that is

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