How To Fix 26228 - No linked object found for document & & & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung

• Message number: 228

• Message text: No linked object found for document & & & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 26228 - No linked object found for document & & & & ?

  The SAP error message "26228 No linked object found for document" typically occurs when there is an attempt to access a document or object in the SAP system that does not have a valid link to the corresponding object or is missing in the database. This can happen in various contexts, such as when dealing with document management, workflow processes, or when trying to access attachments.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Document Links: The document you are trying to access may not have been properly linked to the relevant object in the system.
  Deleted or Inactive Objects: The object that the document is supposed to be linked to may have been deleted or is currently inactive.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database, possibly due to incomplete transactions or errors during data migration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the linked object or document.
  Incorrect Document Number: The document number or identifier being used may be incorrect or malformed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Links: Verify that the document is correctly linked to the intended object. You can do this by checking the document management settings or the object properties.
  Verify Object Status: Ensure that the object to which the document is linked is active and has not been deleted. You can check the status of the object in the relevant transaction.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to identify any inconsistencies in the database. This may involve using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to inspect the relevant tables.
  User Authorizations: Check the user’s authorization roles to ensure they have the necessary permissions to access the document and the linked object.
  Correct Document Identifier: Double-check the document number or identifier being used to ensure it is correct. If necessary, retrieve the correct document number from the system.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  SE11: Data Dictionary
  SE16: Data Browser
  SOST: SAPconnect Send Requests (for checking document sending)
  
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to document management and object linking for more detailed guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message 26228 in your SAP system.