How To Fix EA483 - & is an SAP basic type

EA483 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

• Message number: 483

• Message text: & is an SAP basic type

Self-Explanatory Message

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EA483 - Details

• The SAP error message EA483 typically relates to issues with IDoc processing, specifically indicating that a certain basic type is not defined or recognized in the system. This error can occur during the processing of IDocs (Intermediate Documents), which are used for data interchange between SAP systems and external systems.
  Cause of EA483
  
  Missing Basic Type Definition: The basic type specified in the IDoc is not defined in the SAP system. This can happen if the IDoc type was not properly installed or if there are discrepancies in the configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The IDoc configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the basic type.
  Transport Issues: If the IDoc type was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing definitions.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Basic Type Definition:
  
  Go to transaction code WE30 (IDoc Types) and verify if the basic type in question is defined.
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