How To Fix EA826 - IDoc '&': Control record exists already


EA826 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

  • Message number: 826

  • Message text: IDoc '&': Control record exists already

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  • What causes this issue?

    During reloading of IDoc number &v1& to the database, it was discovered
    that a control record with the given number already exists in the
    database (program &v2&, routine &v3&).

    System Response

    The IDoc could not be reloaded successfully.

    How to fix this error?

    Please check if the data you wish to reload is already available in the
    database.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA826 - IDoc '&': Control record exists already ?
    The SAP error message EA826 indicates that there is an issue with the IDoc (Intermediate Document) processing, specifically that a control record for the IDoc with the specified ID already exists in the system. This typically occurs when there is an attempt to create or process an IDoc that has already been created or is currently being processed.
    
    Cause: Duplicate IDoc Submission: The IDoc is being submitted multiple times, either due to a retry mechanism or a manual submission. IDoc Already Processed: The IDoc might have been processed previously, and the system is trying to process it again. IDoc Status Issues: The IDoc might be in a status that does not allow it to be processed again (e.g., status 30 - "Data passed to port"). System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the IDoc processing in the SAP system.
    Solution: Check IDoc Status: Use transaction code WE02 or WE05 to check the status of

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