How To Fix E1352 - IDoc type & does not exist. Enter an existing one

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E1 - Messages for IDoc Basis

• Message number: 352

• Message text: IDoc type & does not exist. Enter an existing one

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E1352 - IDoc type & does not exist. Enter an existing one ?

  The SAP error message E1352, which states "IDoc type & does not exist. Enter an existing one," typically occurs when the system cannot find the specified IDoc type in the database. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect IDoc Type: The IDoc type specified in the transaction or program does not exist or is misspelled.
  IDoc Type Not Activated: The IDoc type may not be activated in the system.
  Transport Issues: The IDoc type may exist in the development environment but has not been transported to the production environment.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the IDoc type.
  Namespace Issues: If the IDoc type is in a specific namespace, it may not be recognized if the namespace is not properly configured.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify IDoc Type: Check the IDoc type you are trying to use. Ensure that it is correctly spelled and exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction WE30 (IDoc Types) to list and verify the IDoc types available in your system.
  
  
  Activate IDoc Type: If the IDoc type exists but is not activated, you can activate it using transaction WE30. Make sure to check the status of the IDoc type.
  
  
  Transport IDoc Type: If the IDoc type exists in the development environment but not in production, ensure that it has been properly transported. You can check the transport logs to confirm this.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the IDoc type. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  Namespace Configuration: If the IDoc type is in a specific namespace, ensure that the namespace is correctly configured in your SAP system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are using a third-party application or a specific SAP module, consult the relevant documentation to ensure that you are using the correct IDoc type.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE30: IDoc Types
  WE81: IDoc Categories
  WE82: IDoc Type Documentation
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to IDoc types.
  IDoc Monitoring: Use transaction WE02 or WE05 to monitor IDocs and check for any related errors or issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the E1352 error and implement the appropriate solution.