How To Fix EA703 - The passed IDoc data records are empty (internal error)

EA703 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

• Message number: 703

• Message text: The passed IDoc data records are empty (internal error)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA703 - The passed IDoc data records are empty (internal error) ?

  The SAP error message EA703, which states "The passed IDoc data records are empty (internal error)," typically indicates that there is an issue with the IDoc (Intermediate Document) data being processed. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during the creation, processing, or transmission of IDocs.
  Causes:
  
  Empty IDoc Data: The IDoc being processed does not contain any data records, which can happen if the data extraction or generation process fails.
  Mapping Issues: If there are issues with the mapping of data from the source system to the IDoc structure, it may result in empty records.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the IDoc processing settings or partner profiles can lead to this error.
  Data Retrieval Issues: If the data source (like a database or application) does not return any records, the IDoc will be empty.
  Programmatic Errors: Custom programs or enhancements that generate or manipulate IDocs may have bugs leading to empty data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check IDoc