How To Fix ALVHT123 - BDS document specified does not exist

ALVHT123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 123

• Message text: BDS document specified does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ALVHT123 - BDS document specified does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ALVHT123, which states "BDS document specified does not exist," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a Business Document Service (BDS) document that is being referenced in a report or transaction. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Document Deletion: The BDS document may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for retrieval.
  Incorrect Document ID: The document ID being referenced may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified BDS document.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the BDS or the related document management system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the database that prevent the document from being found.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Document ID: Check the document ID being referenced to ensure it is correct. If you have access to the BDS, try to