How To Fix EDOCUMENT117 - No eDocuments with files to export have been selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT - eDocument: Messages

• Message number: 117

• Message text: No eDocuments with files to export have been selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT117 - No eDocuments with files to export have been selected ?

  The SAP error message EDOCUMENT117 indicates that there are no eDocuments available for export because none have been selected. This error typically occurs in the context of electronic document management or eDocument processing within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with electronic invoicing or similar functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  No eDocuments Created: There may not be any eDocuments created or available for the selected criteria.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to filter eDocuments may not match any existing documents.
  Status of eDocuments: The eDocuments may not be in a status that allows them to be exported (e.g., they may be in a draft state).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or export the eDocuments.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the eDocument framework or related settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check eDocument Creation: Ensure that eDocuments have been created and are available for export. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction or report