How To Fix EDOCUMENT_EU024 - Buyer Reference and Order Reference are empty. Please fill one of them.

EDOCUMENT_EU024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT_EU - eDocument EU Message Class

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Buyer Reference and Order Reference are empty. Please fill one of them.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT_EU024 - Buyer Reference and Order Reference are empty. Please fill one of them. ?

  The SAP error message EDOCUMENT_EU024 indicates that both the Buyer Reference and Order Reference fields are empty in the context of electronic documents, particularly in the European Union (EU) e-document processing. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or process an electronic document (like an invoice or a purchase order) that requires at least one of these references to be filled in.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the required fields (Buyer Reference or Order Reference) have not been populated in the document you are trying to process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in your SAP system that require these fields to be filled but are not set up correctly.
  Data Entry Errors: Sometimes, the data entry process may overlook these fields, leading to them being left blank.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Fields:
  
  Open the document that is causing the error