How To Fix /UIF/LREP_CORE_MSG026 - Virus scan error: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UIF/LREP_CORE_MSG -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Virus scan error: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UIF/LREP_CORE_MSG026 - Virus scan error: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /UIF/LREP_CORE_MSG026 Virus scan error: &1 typically indicates that there was an issue with the virus scanning process when trying to upload or download files in the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when a user attempts to upload a file to the SAP system, and the virus scanner detects a potential threat.
  Causes:
  
  Virus Scanner Configuration: The virus scanner may not be properly configured or integrated with the SAP system.
  File Type Restrictions: The file being uploaded may be of a type that is restricted by the virus scanner settings.
  File Size Limitations: The file size may exceed the limits set by the virus scanner.
  Malware Detection: The file may actually contain a virus or malware, triggering the error.
  Network Issues: There may be connectivity issues between the SAP system and the virus scanning service.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Virus Scanner Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the virus scanner is correctly configured in the SAP system. This includes checking the settings in transaction RZ10 for profile parameters related to virus scanning.
  Verify that the virus scanner is running and accessible from the SAP application server.
  
  
  
  Review File Types and Sizes:
  
  Check the file type and size being uploaded. Ensure that it is allowed by the virus scanner settings.
  If necessary, adjust the virus scanner settings to allow specific file types or increase the file size limit.
  
  
  
  Scan the File:
  
  If you suspect that the file may contain a virus, scan it using an updated antivirus tool before attempting to upload it again.
  
  
  
  Check Logs:
  
  Review the logs of the virus scanner for any specific error messages or details that can provide insight into why the scan failed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to the SAP documentation or the documentation of the virus scanner for specific configuration and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your organization's IT support team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide updates related to virus scanning.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like RZ10 (for profile parameters) and SICF (for service configuration) that may be relevant in troubleshooting.
  Integration with Antivirus Software: Ensure that the antivirus software being used is compatible with SAP and is configured to work seamlessly with the SAP environment.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the virus scan error and implement a suitable solution.