How To Fix 9P529 - Specify text ID for external number and date for doc. type &1

9P529 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9P - Russia and Ukraine class messages for development

• Message number: 529

• Message text: Specify text ID for external number and date for doc. type &1

What causes this issue?

You have chosen a document type, but you did not specify the text IDs
for the external document number and date.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please specify the text IDs in the <ZK>External Number ID </>and the
<ZK>External Date ID </>fields.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9P529 - Specify text ID for external number and date for doc. type &1 ?

  The SAP error message 9P529 ("Specify text ID for external number and date for doc. type &1") typically occurs in the context of document processing, particularly when dealing with external number ranges and document types. This error indicates that the system requires a text ID to be specified for a document type that uses an external number range.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Text ID: The document type specified does not have an associated text ID defined in the configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the document type may not be set up correctly to handle external number ranges.
  Data Entry Error: There may be an issue with the data being entered, such as missing or incorrect fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the document type in question (transaction code OBD2 for document types).
  Ensure that