How To Fix DLCN006 - The IDoc contains neither the material nor the customer material

DLCN006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DLCN - DELCON : System Messages for DC / Days'Collective Dely Note

• Message number: 006

• Message text: The IDoc contains neither the material nor the customer material

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DLCN006 - The IDoc contains neither the material nor the customer material ?

  The SAP error message DLCN006 indicates that an IDoc (Intermediate Document) does not contain either the material number or the customer material number. This error typically occurs during the processing of IDocs related to logistics, such as when transferring data for materials or sales orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The IDoc being processed does not have the required fields populated. Specifically, it lacks both the material number (MATNR) and the customer material number (CUSTOMER_MATERIAL).
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of fields in the IDoc might be incorrect, leading to the absence of necessary data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the IDoc type or the message type being used, which could lead to missing data.
  Data Entry Errors: The source system that generates the IDoc may have errors or omissions in the data entry process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IDoc Data: Review the IDoc data to ensure that either the material number or the customer material number