How To Fix ECCEDI132 - The IDoc does not contain the external number of the supplier

ECCEDI132 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECCEDI - IS-U Deregulation: IDoc Processing

• Message number: 132

• Message text: The IDoc does not contain the external number of the supplier

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECCEDI132 - The IDoc does not contain the external number of the supplier ?

  The SAP error message ECCEDI132 indicates that an IDoc (Intermediate Document) does not contain the external number of the supplier. This error typically arises in the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processes, where IDocs are used to transfer data between SAP systems and external systems.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Data: The IDoc being processed does not have the required field for the external supplier number populated. This could be due to incorrect data mapping or missing data in the source system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The IDoc type or message type may not be correctly configured to include the external supplier number.
  Incorrect Partner Profile: The partner profile settings may not be correctly set up to handle the external number for the supplier.
  Data Format Issues: The data format of the incoming IDoc may not match the expected format, leading to the omission of the external supplier number.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ECCEDI132