How To Fix BORVII117 - IDoc &: No external identification in field &

BORVII117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BORVII - Automotive Messages VII

• Message number: 117

• Message text: IDoc &: No external identification in field &

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BORVII117 - Details

• The SAP error message BORVII117 indicates that there is a problem with an IDoc (Intermediate Document) where the external identification field is not populated. This error typically occurs when the system expects a value in a specific field that is required for processing the IDoc, but it finds that the field is empty or not properly filled.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The external identification field, which is often used to uniquely identify the IDoc or its associated data, is not filled in the IDoc segment.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the IDoc type or the message type that is being used, leading to the requirement for this field not being met.
  Mapping Errors: If the IDoc is being generated from an external system, there may be a mapping error where the external identification is not being correctly transferred to the IDoc.
  Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or developments in