How To Fix E0056 - EDI: Error while assigning IDoc number

E0056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 056

• Message text: EDI: Error while assigning IDoc number

What causes this issue?

When an <DS:GlOS.IDoc>IDoc</> was created, an error occurred in the
number assignment.

How to fix this error?

Please check the interval '01' of the number range object 'EDIDOC'.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0056 - EDI: Error while assigning IDoc number ?

  The SAP error message E0056, which states "EDI: Error while assigning IDoc number," typically occurs during the processing of IDocs (Intermediate Documents) in the Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) framework. This error indicates that there was a problem with the assignment of an IDoc number, which is crucial for tracking and processing IDocs in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  IDoc Number Range Issues: The IDoc number range may be exhausted or not properly configured. Each IDoc requires a unique number, and if the number range is full, new IDocs cannot be assigned a number.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration of the IDoc processing in the system, such as incorrect settings in the IDoc type or message type.
  Database Issues: There could be database-related issues, such as locks or inconsistencies that prevent the assignment of a new IDoc number.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to create the IDoc may not have the necessary authorizations