How To Fix DMS_VWR004 - Error while loading ALV

DMS_VWR004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMS_VWR -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Error while loading ALV

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMS_VWR004 - Error while loading ALV ?

  The SAP error message DMS_VWR004 typically occurs when there is an issue with loading the ALV (ABAP List Viewer) grid in the Document Management System (DMS) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the underlying database.
  Causes of DMS_VWR004 Error
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being fetched for the ALV display, such as missing or corrupted entries in the database.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or perform specific actions within the DMS.
  
  
  Configuration Problems: Incorrect configuration settings in the DMS or ALV settings can lead to this error.
  
  
  Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance bottlenecks, it may fail to load the ALV properly.
  
  
  Technical Issues: Bugs in the SAP system or issues with the underlying database can also cause this error.
  
  
  Solutions to DMS_VWR004 Error
  
  
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