How To Fix /DSD/HH053 - Header data exists without related items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /DSD/HH -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Header data exists without related items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /DSD/HH053 - Header data exists without related items ?

  The SAP error message /DSD/HH053 Header data exists without related items typically occurs in the context of the SAP Direct Store Delivery (DSD) module. This error indicates that there is a header record in the system that does not have any associated item records. This situation can arise during various processes, such as creating or processing delivery documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Document Creation: The header of a delivery document was created, but the item details were not added or were lost during the process.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity, such as a failed transaction or a system error that prevented the items from being saved correctly.
  User Error: A user may have inadvertently created a header without adding any items, either due to oversight or misunderstanding of the process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the document in question. If it is incomplete, you may need to add the necessary