How To Fix C+871 - No document found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C+ -

• Message number: 871

• Message text: No document found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C+871 - No document found ?

  The SAP error message C+871 "No document found" typically occurs when a user attempts to access a document or transaction that does not exist in the system or is not available for the specified criteria. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when trying to display a document, process a transaction, or retrieve data.
  Causes:
  
  Document Not Created: The document you are trying to access has not been created or saved in the system.
  Incorrect Document Number: The document number or reference you are using may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Document Deleted: The document may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for retrieval.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the document.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to search for the document may be too restrictive or incorrect.
  Data Synchronization Issues: In some cases, there may be issues with data synchronization between different modules or systems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Document Number: Double-check the document number or reference you are using to ensure it is correct.
  Check Document Creation: Confirm that the document has been created and saved in the system. You may need to create it if it does not exist.
  Review Deletion/Archiving: Check if the document has been deleted or archived. If it has been archived, you may need to retrieve it from the archive.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the document. Contact your system administrator if you suspect authorization issues.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Modify the selection criteria to broaden the search parameters. This may help in locating the document if it exists.
  Consult Logs: Check system logs or error messages for additional information that may help diagnose the issue.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP documentation for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, different transaction codes may be relevant (e.g., FB03 for displaying financial documents, ME23N for displaying purchase orders).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Manuals: Refer to user manuals or training materials for guidance on the specific transaction or document type you are working with.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the C+871 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.