How To Fix ALVHT025 - Canceled because document type is unknown

ALVHT025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ALVHT - ALV: Messages Template Maintenance, Office Integration

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Canceled because document type is unknown

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ALVHT025 - Canceled because document type is unknown ?

  The SAP error message ALVHT025, which states "Canceled because document type is unknown," typically occurs in the context of the ALV (ABAP List Viewer) when the system encounters a document type that it does not recognize or that is not defined in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when generating reports or processing documents in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  Undefined Document Type: The document type being referenced in the report or transaction is not defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the relevant module (e.g., FI, MM) where the document type is supposed to be defined.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being processed may have inconsistencies or corruption, leading to the system not recognizing the document type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain document types.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and verify that the