How To Fix 8X1017 - Delivery document & not in LIKP

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8X1 - Messages for Logistics (Greek Localization)

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Delivery document & not in LIKP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8X1017 - Delivery document & not in LIKP ?

  The SAP error message 8X1017 indicates that a delivery document is not found in the LIKP table, which is the table that stores delivery header data in SAP. This error typically occurs when there is an attempt to access or process a delivery document that does not exist in the system or has not been created properly.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent Delivery Document: The delivery document number you are trying to access does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Document Number: There may be a typo or incorrect number being used to reference the delivery document.
  Document Deletion: The delivery document may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable in the LIKP table.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the database, possibly due to a failed transaction or a system error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the delivery document.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Document Number: Double-check the delivery document number for any typos or errors.
  Check LIKP Table: Use transaction code SE11 or SE16 to view the LIKP table and confirm whether the delivery document exists.
  Review Deletion/Archiving: If the document was deleted or archived, check with your SAP administrator to see if it can be restored or if there are any logs regarding its deletion.
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the delivery document.
  Recreate the Document: If the document is indeed missing and cannot be restored, you may need to recreate it based on the original sales order or other relevant data.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or patches that may address this specific error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  LIKP Table: This table contains the header data for delivery documents. Each delivery document has a unique number that should be present in this table.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like VL01N (Create Delivery), VL02N (Change Delivery), and VL03N (Display Delivery) for managing delivery documents.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a system-level issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message 8X1017 in SAP.