How To Fix XT667 - System &2 cannot read test file written by &1

XT667 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XT - Transport Management System

• Message number: 667

• Message text: System &2 cannot read test file written by &1

What causes this issue?

The configuration of the Transport Management System has the two
systems <LS>&V1&</> and <LS>&V2&</> in the same transport group. This
means that the two systems access a common transport directory.
When the system checked the transport groups, it discovered that system
<LS>&V2&</> cannot read a test file written by system <LS>&V1&</> to
the transport directory. The return code of the action was <LS>&V3&</>

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?

Check the configuration of the systems <LS>&V1&</> and <LS>&V2&</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XT667 - System &2 cannot read test file written by &1 ?

  The SAP error message XT667 indicates that the system (denoted as &2) is unable to read a test file that was written by another system (denoted as &1). This error typically arises in scenarios involving file transfers, data exports, or integrations between different SAP systems or between SAP and non-SAP systems.
  Causes:
  
  File Path Issues: The file may not be located in the expected directory or the path specified may be incorrect.
  File Permissions: The user or system trying to read the file may not have the necessary permissions to access it.
  File Format: The file may be in an unexpected format or corrupted, making it unreadable.
  Network Issues: If the file is located on a network drive, there may be connectivity issues preventing access.
  File Locking: The file may be locked by another process or user, preventing it from being read.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent it from