How To Fix EDOCUMENT_TARGET002 - A required field is missing for target document identification.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT_TARGET - eDocument: Target Documents

• Message number: 002

• Message text: A required field is missing for target document identification.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT_TARGET002 - A required field is missing for target document identification. ?

  The SAP error message EDOCUMENT_TARGET002 indicates that a required field is missing for the identification of a target document in the context of electronic documents. This error typically arises when trying to process or create electronic documents, such as invoices or other financial documents, where certain mandatory fields are not filled in.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Mandatory Fields: Certain fields that are required for identifying the target document (like document number, company code, fiscal year, etc.) are not filled in.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for electronic document processing may not be set up correctly, leading to missing fields.
  Data Entry Errors: User input errors during the creation or processing of the document can lead to missing information.
  Integration Issues: If the document is being generated from another system or module, there may be issues with data transfer or mapping.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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