How To Fix 26017 - Document number & created

26017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Document number & created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 26017 - Document number & created ?

  The SAP error message 26017, which states "Document number & created," typically occurs in the context of document management or financial transactions within SAP. This error indicates that a document number has been generated, but there may be issues related to the document's processing or posting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Already Exists: The document number may already exist in the system, leading to a conflict.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create or post the document.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the document type or number range settings.
  Incomplete Data: Required fields may not have been filled out correctly, leading to the inability to process the document.
  System Errors: There could be temporary system issues or inconsistencies in the database.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Number: Verify if the document number already exists in the system. If it does, you may need to use that document instead of creating a new one.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure