How To Fix DMS_VEG_MSG017 - Configuration ID is not filled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMS_VEG_MSG - Message Class for DMS VEG Connector

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Configuration ID is not filled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMS_VEG_MSG017 - Configuration ID is not filled ?

  The SAP error message DMS_VEG_MSG017 indicates that the Configuration ID is not filled in the context of Document Management System (DMS) operations. This error typically arises when a document or a related object is expected to have a configuration ID associated with it, but it is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration ID: The most common cause is that the configuration ID field is left blank when it is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being used may not be configured to require a configuration ID.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the DMS area, they might not be handling the configuration ID correctly.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped entering the configuration ID during the document creation or modification process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration ID: Ensure that the configuration ID is filled in the relevant fields when creating or modifying documents. This can usually be done in the document properties or metadata section.
  Review Document Type Settings: Check the settings for the document type you are using to ensure that it is configured to require a configuration ID if necessary.
  Validation Rules: If there are validation rules or custom logic in place, review them to ensure they are functioning as expected and not inadvertently blocking the entry of a configuration ID.
  User Training: Provide training or documentation to users to ensure they understand the importance of filling in the configuration ID when required.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the configuration ID is being lost or not set. This may involve looking at the code or configuration settings in the DMS module.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to DMS and configuration IDs. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Review the SAP DMS documentation for guidelines on how to properly manage documents and the requirements for configuration IDs.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with details of the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.