How To Fix E0682 - No parent segment types found for segment type &

E0682 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 682

• Message text: No parent segment types found for segment type &

What causes this issue?

A parent segment type could not be found for segment type &v1&.

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?

The internal tables are not consistent. Please pass consistent tables
with the function module.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0682 - No parent segment types found for segment type & ?

  The SAP error message E0682, which states "No parent segment types found for segment type &," typically occurs in the context of IDoc processing or when working with the Intermediate Document (IDoc) structure in SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a parent segment for the specified segment type, which is necessary for the IDoc structure to be valid.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Parent Segment Definition: The segment type specified in the error message does not have a defined parent segment in the IDoc structure. This can happen if the IDoc type has been incorrectly configured or if there are missing entries in the IDoc segment definitions.
  
  
  Incorrect IDoc Type: The IDoc type being used may not be correctly defined or may not match the expected structure for the data being processed.
  
  
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom segments or modifications in the IDoc structure, they may not be properly linked