How To Fix EDESK_CORE143 - No CAD original exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDESK_CORE - Engineering Desktop: Central Functions

• Message number: 143

• Message text: No CAD original exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDESK_CORE143 - No CAD original exists ?

  The SAP error message EDESK_CORE143: No CAD original exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Engineering Change Management (ECM) or when dealing with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) documents. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the original CAD document that is required for a specific operation, such as a change request or a document retrieval.
  Causes:
  
  Missing CAD Document: The original CAD file may not have been uploaded or linked correctly in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow it to be accessed or retrieved.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database or document management system that prevent the system from locating the original CAD document.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the CAD document.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for document management or CAD integration may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Existence: Verify that the original CAD document exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant document management area in SAP.
  Upload Missing Documents: If the document is missing, ensure that it is uploaded correctly to the system.
  Review Document Status: Check the status of the CAD document to ensure it is active and accessible.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the CAD documents. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in SAP.
  Consult with IT or SAP Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your IT department or SAP support for further investigation into potential configuration issues or data inconsistencies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide specific guidance or fixes for known problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Engineering Change Management and CAD integration for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP user communities or forums where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.