How To Fix 29742 - Document key ignored


29742 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

  • Message number: 742

  • Message text: Document key ignored

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to edit the BOM group of a document structure. In the selected
    plant, the BOM group is identified by either the name of the BOM group
    or the <GL:document_key>key fields</>of the document info record.

    System Response

    If you enter the name of the BOM group, the system finds the BOM group
    using this name. If you enter the document key, the system does not
    check your entry.

    How to fix this error?

    Confirm by pressing ENTER.
    The system deletes your entries for the document key fields.
    If the BOM group you entered is not correct, you can identify the BOM
    group by making entries in the key fields.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29742 - Document key ignored ?
    The SAP error message 29742, "Document key ignored," typically occurs in the context of document processing in SAP, particularly when dealing with financial documents or accounting entries. This error indicates that the system has encountered a document key that it cannot process or recognize, leading to the key being ignored.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Document Key: The document key provided may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
    Incorrect Document Type: The document type associated with the document key may not be valid for the operation being performed.
    Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in related tables.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or process the document associated with the key.
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the document processing requirements. Solutions: Verify Document Key: Check the document key for accuracy. Ensure

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