How To Fix E0212 - Error during reading of fields for segment & for IDoc type &

E0212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Error during reading of fields for segment & for IDoc type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0212 - Error during reading of fields for segment & for IDoc type & ?

  The SAP error message E0212, which states "Error during reading of fields for segment & for IDoc type &," typically occurs during the processing of IDocs (Intermediate Documents) in SAP. This error indicates that there was an issue when the system attempted to read the fields for a specific segment of an IDoc.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect IDoc Structure: The IDoc type or segment may not be defined correctly in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrectly configured fields.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being processed may not conform to the expected format or structure, leading to issues when the system tries to read it.
  Custom Enhancements: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the IDoc processing logic, they may interfere with the standard processing.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the IDoc version being sent and the version expected by the receiving system.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the IDoc processing settings,