How To Fix SUSG_UI213 - Could not upload from '&1': File access error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUSG_UI - Usage Data: UI

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Could not upload from '&1': File access error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUSG_UI213 - Could not upload from '&1': File access error ?

  The SAP error message SUSG_UI213, which states "Could not upload from '&1': File access error," typically occurs when there is an issue with accessing the file you are trying to upload in the SAP system. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  File Path Issues: The specified file path may be incorrect or the file may not exist at the specified location.
  File Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the file or the directory where the file is located.
  File Format: The file format may not be supported or may be corrupted.
  Network Issues: If the file is located on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues or the network drive may not be accessible.
  SAP GUI Settings: There may be issues with the SAP GUI settings that prevent file uploads.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify File Path: Check the file path specified in the upload process to ensure it is correct and that the file exists.
  Check Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the file and the directory. This may involve checking both the operating system permissions and any SAP-specific authorizations.
  File Format: Confirm that the file format is supported by the SAP system and that the file is not corrupted. Try opening the file locally to ensure it is intact.
  Network Connectivity: If the file is on a network drive, check the network connection and ensure that the drive is accessible. You may also try copying the file to a local drive and uploading it from there.
  SAP GUI Configuration: Review the SAP GUI settings to ensure that they are configured correctly for file uploads. You may also try restarting the SAP GUI or your computer.
  Use Alternative Upload Methods: If the issue persists, consider using alternative methods for uploading files, such as using transaction codes like CG3Z for file uploads.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to file uploads and the specific error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for guidelines on file uploads and supported file formats.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the SUSG_UI213 error message.