How To Fix E0049 - Additional data record '&' does not exist

E0049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Additional data record '&' does not exist

What causes this issue?

During the calling of a function module to read a data record (segment)
from a certain position onwards, the segment name &v1& was transferred.
However, after position &v2&, the segment name does not appear in the
IDoc.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0049 - Additional data record '&' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message E0049, which states "Additional data record '&' does not exist," typically occurs when the system is trying to access additional data that has not been created or is missing for a specific document or transaction. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the processing of purchase orders, sales orders, or other documents that require additional data records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Additional Data: The specific additional data record that the system is trying to access has not been created or is not available in the database.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the additional data from being generated or linked correctly.
  Data Deletion: The additional data record may have been deleted or not saved properly during a previous transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the additional data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Existence: Verify if the additional data record