How To Fix DPVMS_RFC_MSG006 - Requested sales document &1 not selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPVMS_RFC_MSG - VMS DP : Messages used in RFC Function Modules

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Requested sales document &1 not selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPVMS_RFC_MSG006 - Requested sales document &1 not selected ?

  The SAP error message DPVMS_RFC_MSG006 with the description "Requested sales document &1 not selected" typically occurs in the context of sales document processing, particularly when using Remote Function Calls (RFC) to interact with sales documents in SAP.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the requested sales document (identified by the placeholder &1) was not selected or found in the system. The reasons for this could include:
  
  Document Not Existing: The sales document you are trying to access does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Document Number: The document number provided may be incorrect or formatted improperly.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system making the request may not have the necessary authorizations to access the sales document.
  Document Status: The sales document may be in a status that prevents it from being selected (e.g., it may be archived or deleted).
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database that prevent the document from being retrieved.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Verify Document Number: Check the sales document number you are using in the request to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check Document Status: Use transaction codes like VA03 (Display Sales Order) to check the status of the sales document. Ensure it is not archived or deleted.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user or system making the request has the necessary authorizations to access the sales document.
  Review RFC Configuration: If this error occurs during an RFC call, check the configuration of the RFC destination and ensure it is set up correctly.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that might provide more context about the issue.
  Database Consistency: If you suspect data consistency issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VA03 (Display Sales Order), VA02 (Change Sales Order), and SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to sales order processing and RFC calls for additional context and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.