How To Fix EH017 - IDoc DISC_UPLOAD: Field ORDERTYPE in structure E1ISU_DISC_HD is blank

EH017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EH - Messasge class for disconnection and reconnection

• Message number: 017

• Message text: IDoc DISC_UPLOAD: Field ORDERTYPE in structure E1ISU_DISC_HD is blank

What causes this issue?

The <LS>Order type</> field in segment E1ISU_DISC_HD is empty. This
field should contain either the value D for completion confirmation of
a disconnection or R for completion confirmation of a reconnection.

System Response

INCLUDE ISU_VERARB OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

Correct your entries and start the IDoc again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EH017 - IDoc DISC_UPLOAD: Field ORDERTYPE in structure E1ISU_DISC_HD is blank ?

  The SAP error message EH017, which indicates that the field ORDERTYPE in the structure E1ISU_DISC_HD is blank during the IDoc processing for DISC_UPLOAD, typically arises in the context of data uploads related to the IS-U (Utilities) module. This error suggests that the required field for the order type is not populated, which is essential for the processing of the IDoc.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the IDoc being processed does not have a value for the ORDERTYPE field. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect or incomplete data preparation before the IDoc is generated.
  A mapping issue where the source data does not correctly populate the ORDERTYPE field.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the expected data structure for the IDoc.
  
  
  IDoc Structure Changes: If there have been recent changes to the IDoc structure or the associated data model, it may lead to