How To Fix UJF_EXCEPTION016 - Invalid file name format; must be .

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJF_EXCEPTION - BPC: File Service Message Class

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Invalid file name format; must be .

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJF_EXCEPTION016 - Invalid file name format; must be . ?

  The SAP error message UJF_EXCEPTION016 indicates that there is an issue with the file name format being used in a specific operation, typically related to file uploads or downloads in SAP systems. The error message specifies that the file name must follow a specific format: <filename>.<extension>. This means that the file name must include a valid name followed by a period and a valid file extension.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect File Name: The file name provided does not conform to the expected format. For example, it may be missing the extension, contain invalid characters, or have an incorrect structure.
  Empty File Name: The file name might be empty or not specified at all.
  Invalid Characters: The file name may contain characters that are not allowed in file names, such as special characters or spaces.
  File Extension Issues: The file extension may be missing or not recognized by the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check File Name Format: Ensure that the file name