How To Fix SUPG_SGEN536 - Failure during reading of file &1

SUPG_SGEN536 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUPG_SGEN - Message texts for Upgrade SGEN

• Message number: 536

• Message text: Failure during reading of file &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUPG_SGEN536 - Failure during reading of file &1 ?

  The SAP error message SUPG_SGEN536 indicates a failure during the reading of a file, typically related to the SAP system's generation process (such as during the execution of the transaction SGEN, which is used for generating objects in the system). This error can occur for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  File Not Found: The specified file may not exist in the expected directory.
  File Permissions: The user or the process may not have the necessary permissions to read the file.
  File Corruption: The file may be corrupted or not in the expected format.
  Path Issues: The path to the file may be incorrect or not properly configured in the system.
  Network Issues: If the file is located on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Existence: Verify that the file mentioned in the error message exists in the specified location.
  Verify Permissions: Ensure that the user or