How To Fix EA081 - Error occurred while IDoc '&' was being sent

EA081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Error occurred while IDoc '&' was being sent

What causes this issue?

The IDoc '&v1&' created was to be sent to an SAP system. An error
occurred with '&v2&'.

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?

Check the current status of the IDoc. The IDoc may have been sent in the
meantime (repeat send attempt).
If the IDoc has still not been sent properly, please inform your system
administration.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA081 - Error occurred while IDoc '&' was being sent ?

  The SAP error message EA081 indicates that an error occurred while trying to send an IDoc (Intermediate Document) with a specific ID. This error can arise from various issues related to IDoc processing, configuration, or communication. Below are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  IDoc Status Issues: The IDoc may be in an error status (e.g., status 51 - "Application document not posted").
  Communication Problems: There may be issues with the communication channel, such as network problems or incorrect configuration of the partner profiles.
  Partner Profile Configuration: The partner profile (WE20) may not be correctly set up for the sending or receiving system.
  Missing or Incorrect Mapping: If the IDoc is not correctly mapped to the target system, it may fail to send.
  Authorization Issues: The user or system may not have the necessary authorizations to send the IDoc.
  System Configuration: Issues with the ALE (Application Link Enabling) configuration or settings