How To Fix DV105 - Original document could not be found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DV - EHS: Messages for Report Shipping

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Original document could not be found

What causes this issue?

The original document with generic key &v1& could not be found.

System Response

The action was terminated.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DV105 - Original document could not be found ?

  The SAP error message DV105 ("Original document could not be found") typically occurs in the context of document management or when trying to access a document that is expected to be linked to a particular transaction or object in SAP. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to display or process a document that has been deleted, archived, or never existed in the first place.
  Causes:
  
  Document Deletion: The original document may have been deleted from the system.
  Archiving: The document could have been archived, and the system is unable to retrieve it from the archive.
  Incorrect Document Number: The document number or reference being used may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the document.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the document management system.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the document management system or related modules.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Document Existence: Check if the document exists in the system. You can do this by searching for the document using the appropriate transaction code (e.g., using transaction OAWD for document management).
  Check Archiving Settings: If the document has been archived, ensure that the archiving settings are correctly configured and that you have access to the archived documents.
  Correct Document Number: Double-check the document number or reference you are using to ensure it is correct.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the document. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Consult with IT Support: If the document should exist and you cannot find it, consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team to investigate potential data consistency issues or system errors.
  Review System Logs: Check system logs for any related error messages that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OAWD (Document Management), OAC0 (Archive Administration), and others that may help in managing documents.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to the error message DV105 in the SAP Support Portal. These notes may provide specific fixes or workarounds.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on document management and archiving processes to understand how documents are handled in your specific SAP environment.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the problem to SAP support for further assistance.