How To Fix EDOCUMENT233 - Either eDocument GUID or source key and source type is mandatory

EDOCUMENT233 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT - eDocument: Messages

• Message number: 233

• Message text: Either eDocument GUID or source key and source type is mandatory

What causes this issue?

The call of
<DS:CO.CL_EDOC_API_FILE UPLOAD_FILE_TO_EDOC>UPLOAD_FILE_TO
_EDOC</> method of CL_EDOC_API_FILE class from your custom development
to upload files to eDocuments does not provide enough data to identify
the eDocument.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please check that your call provides one of the following:
eDocument GUID (IV_EDOC_GUID)
eDocument source key (IV_SOURCE_KEY) and eDocument source type
(IV_SOURCE_TYPE)

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

EDOCUMENT233 - Details

• The SAP error message EDOCUMENT233 indicates that either the eDocument GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) or the combination of source key and source type is required but not provided in the context of processing electronic documents. This error typically arises in scenarios involving electronic document management, such as e-invoicing or other electronic document submissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing eDocument GUID: The system expects a unique identifier for the electronic document, which is not provided.
  Missing Source Key and Source Type: If the eDocument GUID is not available, the system requires a combination of source key (which identifies the document) and source type (which indicates the type of document) to process the request.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the electronic document framework in SAP, leading to missing or incorrect data.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have forgotten to input the required fields when creating or processing the electronic document.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Provide eDocument GUID: Ensure that