How To Fix DMS_VEG_MSG043 - No originals attached for conversion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 043

• Message text: No originals attached for conversion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMS_VEG_MSG043 - No originals attached for conversion ?

  The SAP error message DMS_VEG_MSG043 indicates that there are no original documents attached for conversion in the Document Management System (DMS). This typically occurs when you are trying to convert a document (for example, from one format to another) but the system cannot find the original document that is supposed to be converted.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Original Document: The original document may not have been uploaded or attached to the DMS.
  Incorrect Document Reference: The document reference might be incorrect, leading the system to look for a non-existent original.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow conversion (e.g., archived or deleted).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the original document.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the DMS configuration or settings that prevent the system from recognizing the original document.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Document Attachment:
  
  Verify that the original document is indeed attached to the DMS. You can do this by navigating to the document in question and checking its attachments.
  
  
  
  Re-upload the Document:
  
  If the original document is missing, re-upload it to the DMS and ensure it is properly linked to the document you are trying to convert.
  
  
  
  Verify Document Reference:
  
  Ensure that the document reference you are using for the conversion is correct and points to the right document.
  
  
  
  Check Document Status:
  
  Review the status of the document to ensure it is active and not archived or deleted. If it is archived, you may need to restore it.
  
  
  
  Review User Permissions:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary permissions to access the original document. If not, you may need to adjust the authorization settings.
  
  
  
  Consult System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or DMS administrator to review the system configuration and settings related to document management.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error. You can search the SAP Support Portal for updates or patches that may resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP DMS Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the SAP DMS documentation for best practices on document management and conversion processes.
  Transaction Codes: Use relevant transaction codes (like CV01N for creating documents, CV02N for changing documents) to manage documents effectively.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly upload and manage documents within the DMS to prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.