How To Fix EA020 - No IDocs linked

EA020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

• Message number: 020

• Message text: No IDocs linked

What causes this issue?

No linked IDocs could be found for the object &v2&, object 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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA020 - No IDocs linked ?

  The SAP error message EA020 ("No IDocs linked") typically occurs when there is an attempt to process an IDoc (Intermediate Document) that does not have any associated data or is not linked to the expected processing object. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the processing of inbound or outbound IDocs.
  Causes of EA020 Error
  
  Missing IDoc Data: The IDoc may not contain the necessary segments or data that link it to the processing function.
  Incorrect Configuration: The IDoc type or message type may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to a failure in linking the IDoc to the expected processing logic.
  IDoc Status: The IDoc may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed (e.g., status 51 - "Application document not posted").
  Mapping Issues: If there are issues with the mapping between the IDoc and the target application, it may result in the IDoc not being