How To Fix EDER017 - Could not determine a billing document for internal CRN &1 for &2

EDER017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDER - IS-U Deregulation

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Could not determine a billing document for internal CRN &1 for &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDER017 - Could not determine a billing document for internal CRN &1 for &2 ?

  The SAP error message EDER017 indicates that the system could not determine a billing document for the internal Customer Reference Number (CRN) specified in the error message. This typically occurs in the context of billing or invoicing processes within SAP, particularly in the SD (Sales and Distribution) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Billing Document: The billing document associated with the internal CRN does not exist or has not been created.
  Incorrect CRN: The internal CRN provided may be incorrect or not properly formatted.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the sales order, delivery, or billing document.
  Document Status: The billing document may be in a status that prevents it from being accessed or processed (e.g., it may be blocked or canceled).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the billing process or related settings in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EDER017 error, you can