How To Fix EA474 - Check basic type &

EA474 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

• Message number: 474

• Message text: Check basic type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA474 - Check basic type & ?

  The SAP error message EA474 ("Check basic type &") typically occurs in the context of IDoc processing, particularly when there is an issue with the basic type of the IDoc being processed. This error indicates that the system is unable to find or validate the specified basic type for the IDoc.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Basic Type: The basic type specified in the IDoc does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The IDoc type may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the IDoc type was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  Namespace Issues: The basic type may be in a different namespace that is not recognized in the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Basic Type: Verify that the basic type specified in the IDoc is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by using transaction WE30 (IDoc Types) to check if the basic type exists.
  Correct Configuration: If