Script LOG Sentinel 3 OLCI - path to .SEN3 folder: Specify path to satellite image : /path/to/OLCI/S3A_OL_1_EFR____20170311T100905_20170311T101205_20170312T153441_0179_015_179_2160_LN1_O_NT_002.SEN3 Satellite product opened: S3A_OL_1_EFR____20170311T100905_20170311T101205_20170312T153441_0179_015_179_2160_LN1_O_NT_002.SEN3 Some stuff... You selected: ['Oa01_radiance'] Sentinel 2 - path to .xml: Specify path to satellite image : /path/to/S2/S2A_MSIL1C_20170311T103011_N0204_R108_T31TGL_20170311T103014.SAFE/MTD_MSIL1C.xml INFO: org.esa.s2tbx.dataio.s2.ortho.S2OrthoProductReaderPlugIn: Building product reader - EPSG:32631 WARNING: org.esa.s2tbx.dataio.metadata.GenericXmlMetadata: Metadata: the path to element [metadata_level] does not exist WARNING: org.esa.s2tbx.dataio.metadata.GenericXmlMetadata: Metadata: the path to element [granuleidentifier] does not exist WARNING: org.esa.s2tbx.dataio.metadata.GenericXmlMetadata: Metadata: the path to element [bandid] does not exist INFO: org.hsqldb.persist.Logger: dataFileCache open start This last bit is the error caught from my function: Traceback (most recent call last): File "main_test.py", line 24, in sc_im = sn_ops.open_product(in_im) File "/my/function/sn_ops.py", line 16, in open_product raise RuntimeError('Error: SNAP cannot read specified file!') RuntimeError: Error: SNAP cannot read specified file! For a Tiff DEM, I ony get: INFO: org.hsqldb.persist.Logger: dataFileCache open start