How To Fix EDATEX210 - No IDocs exist for the selected data exchange task

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDATEX - Messages for Data Exchange Processes

• Message number: 210

• Message text: No IDocs exist for the selected data exchange task

What causes this issue?

This data exchange task has no IDocs.

System Response

INCLUDE ISU_VERARB OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ISU_KORR OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDATEX210 - No IDocs exist for the selected data exchange task ?

  The SAP error message EDATEX210: No IDocs exist for the selected data exchange task typically indicates that there are no Intermediate Documents (IDocs) available for processing in the context of the specified data exchange task. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to process or monitor IDocs in transaction codes like WE02, WE05, or through the data exchange workbench.
  Causes:
  
  No IDocs Generated: The most common reason is that no IDocs have been generated for the specific data exchange task you are trying to process.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to filter IDocs may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no results being returned.
  IDocs Processed or Deleted: The IDocs may have already been processed or deleted from the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the IDoc processing setup, such as incorrect partner profiles or message types.
  Timing Issues: If you are checking for IDocs immediately after a process that generates them, there may be a delay in their creation or visibility in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check IDoc Generation: Verify that the process that is supposed to generate IDocs is functioning correctly. Check the relevant application logs or transaction codes to ensure that IDocs are being created.
  Review Selection Criteria: Ensure that the selection criteria you are using to search for IDocs are correct. Adjust the filters to broaden the search if necessary.
  Monitor IDoc Status: Use transaction WE02 or WE05 to monitor IDoc statuses and see if any IDocs have been generated for the relevant message type or partner.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for IDoc processing, including partner profiles (transaction WE20) and message types (transaction WE81). Ensure that they are set up correctly.
  Check for Errors: Look for any error messages in the application logs that might indicate why IDocs are not being generated or processed.
  Wait and Retry: If you suspect a timing issue, wait for a few moments and then retry checking for IDocs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  IDoc Basics: IDocs are a standard SAP format for data interchange between SAP systems and external systems. Understanding how IDocs work can help in troubleshooting.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE02: Display IDocs
  WE05: IDoc List
  WE20: Partner Profiles
  WE81: Message Types
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to IDoc processing that might be relevant to your version of SAP.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on IDoc processing and troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the EDATEX210 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.