Windows Jobs fail with The system cannot find the file specified. >FileChannel.cpp#sys::FileChannel::open:242

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

When running a Windows JOBS, the job is successful, but the following is displayed in the messages:

3/4/2021 01:36:01 AM 
 U00029003 Cannot open file 'G:\Automic\Automation.Platform\Agents\windows\temp\OAADUBVM.TXT', error code '2', error description: '2 - The system cannot find the file specified. >FileChannel.cpp#sys::FileChannel::open:242<'.
3/4/2021 01:36:01 AM 
 U00011000 'REPORT' (RunID: '0001723683') could not be started on 'WIN01'. See next message.

The report will not be viewable as well.

Environment

Release : 12.3

Component : AUTOMATION ENGINE

Cause

This is due to the configuration of the Job, specifically the 'Scripted Report' on the Windows tab. 

Resolution

Make sure the 'Scripted Report' option is deselected on the Windows tab: