How To Fix TL802 - File & not in specified directory

TL802 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TL - Messages for language transports

• Message number: 802

• Message text: File & not in specified directory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TL802 - File & not in specified directory ?

  The SAP error message TL802, which states "File & not in specified directory," typically occurs when the system is unable to locate a specified file in the directory that has been defined in the configuration. This can happen in various contexts, such as during data uploads, file imports, or when executing certain transactions that require file access.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Path: The specified directory path in the configuration may be incorrect or may not exist.
  File Not Present: The file you are trying to access may not be present in the specified directory.
  Access Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified directory or file.
  File Naming Issues: The file name may be misspelled or may not match the expected format.
  Network Issues: If the directory is on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues preventing access.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify File Path: Check the configuration settings to ensure that