How To Fix 26087 - Data carrier & not defined

26087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Data carrier & not defined

What causes this issue?

Data carriers are defined in Customizing (Document management -> Data
carrier).
Data carrier &V1& is not defined.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries.
If you want the data carrier to be defined, contact your system
manager.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 26087 - Data carrier & not defined ?

  The SAP error message 26087, which states "Data carrier & not defined," typically occurs in the context of data transfer or data processing within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a definition for the specified data carrier, which could be a device or medium used for data transfer (like a tape drive, disk, etc.).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The data carrier may not be defined in the system configuration. This could happen if the data carrier was not set up correctly in the relevant transaction codes.
  Incorrect Input: The data carrier name or identifier may have been entered incorrectly in the transaction or program.
  System Updates: Changes in system configuration or updates may have led to the data carrier being removed or not properly defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data carrier configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPAD