How To Fix /AIF/ENGINE_IDOC006 - IDoc &1 was not found; editing IDoc is not possible

/AIF/ENGINE_IDOC006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/ENGINE_IDOC -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: IDoc &1 was not found; editing IDoc is not possible

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/AIF/ENGINE_IDOC006 - Details

• The SAP error message /AIF/ENGINE_IDOC006 indicates that the system is unable to find the specified IDoc (Intermediate Document) with the given ID. This error typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when trying to edit or process an IDoc that does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  IDoc Not Created: The IDoc may not have been created successfully due to issues in the sending system or during the processing of the data.
  IDoc Deletion: The IDoc might have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for editing.
  Incorrect IDoc Number: The IDoc number provided may be incorrect or mistyped.
  IDoc Status: The IDoc may be in a status that does not allow for editing, or it may have been processed already.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the AIF or IDoc processing settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify IDoc Existence: Check if the IDoc exists in the system using transaction WE02 or WE05. If it