How To Fix VMP_MSG013 - Error during working directory check

VMP_MSG013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Error during working directory check

What causes this issue?

SAP working directory does not exist.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that the SAP working directory is created in the local windows
system.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMP_MSG013 - Error during working directory check ?

  The SAP error message VMP_MSG013 indicates that there is an issue during the working directory check, which is typically related to the SAP system's ability to access or verify the working directory used for processing. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of background jobs, data processing, or when using specific SAP applications.
  Causes:
  
  Directory Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified working directory.
  Directory Path Issues: The path to the working directory may be incorrect or may not exist.
  File System Issues: There may be issues with the underlying file system, such as it being full, corrupted, or not mounted properly.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system related to the working directory.
  Network Issues: If the working directory is on a network location, there may be connectivity issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Directory Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the SAP user has the necessary