How To Fix E0124 - IDoc number '&' in status record '&' is invalid

E0124 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 124

• Message text: IDoc number '&' in status record '&' is invalid

What causes this issue?

An error was identified when creating a status record for an IDoc. The
IDoc number &v1& is invalid.

System Response

The status file was not processed.

How to fix this error?

Please check the IDoc number in the status record in field 'DOCNUM'.
The name of the status file to be processed can be obtained via file
'EDFI2'.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0124 - IDoc number '&' in status record '&' is invalid ?

  The SAP error message E0124 indicates that there is an issue with an IDoc (Intermediate Document) number in a specific status record. This error typically arises when the IDoc number referenced is either not found in the database or is not in a valid status for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid IDoc Number: The IDoc number specified in the error message does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Status: The IDoc may be in a status that does not allow further processing (e.g., it might be in a status like "error" or "processed").
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database that prevent the IDoc from being accessed correctly.
  Data Corruption: The IDoc data might be corrupted or incomplete, leading to an invalid status.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the IDoc processing settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IDoc Existence: Use transaction code WE02 or WE05 to check if the IDoc number exists in the system. If it does