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3523320 - Error opening files in SAP GUI "This file does not have any app associated with it for performing this action"

Symptom

In SAP GUI for Windows, when trying to open a file via a SAP application, the following error message pops up:

"This file does not have any app associated with it for performing this action. Please install an app or, if one is already installed, create an association in the Default Apps Settings page."

"Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental."


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Environment

SAP GUI for Windows.

ABAP PLATFORM - Application Server ABAP.

Product

ABAP platform all versions

Keywords

image viewing issue, default app, PNG files, CV02N, Paint, image viewer, ARCHIVELINK, CL_GUI_FRONTEND_SERVICES, images, pop-up, popup, pops up, popups, message, jpg, jpeg, txt, text, plain text. , KBA , BC-FES-GUI , SAP GUI for Windows , Problem

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