How To Fix /AIF/IDOC008 - Import of &1 IDocs has started

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/IDOC -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Import of &1 IDocs has started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/IDOC008 - Import of &1 IDocs has started ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/IDOC008 Import of &1 IDocs has started is not actually an error message but rather an informational message indicating that the import process for a specified number of IDocs (Intermediate Documents) has begun. This message is part of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) in SAP, which is used for managing and monitoring the processing of IDocs.
  Cause
  
  The message is triggered when the system starts the import of IDocs into the SAP system. It is a normal part of the IDoc processing workflow and does not indicate an error or issue by itself.
  
  Solution
  Since this message is informational, there is no specific solution required. However, if you are monitoring the IDoc processing and want to ensure that the import completes successfully, you can:
  
  
  Monitor IDoc Status: Check the status of the IDocs being imported. You can do this using transaction codes like WE02 or WE05 to view the IDoc processing