How To Fix 09420 - Wrong SD document entered

09420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 09 -

• Message number: 420

• Message text: Wrong SD document entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 09420 - Wrong SD document entered ?

  The SAP error message "09420 Wrong SD document entered" typically occurs in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module when there is an issue with the document number or type being processed. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to reference a sales order, delivery, or billing document that does not exist or is not valid in the current context.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Document Number: The document number entered may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Document Type Mismatch: The document type may not match the expected type for the transaction being performed.
  Document Not Found: The document may not exist in the system, possibly due to deletion or it being in a different status.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the document.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the document's status.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Document Number: Double-check the document number entered to ensure it is