How To Fix ESDMO006 - No text exists in IDoc

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESDMO - Messages for EDI Monitor

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No text exists in IDoc

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESDMO006 - No text exists in IDoc ?

  The SAP error message ESDMO006, which states "No text exists in IDoc," typically occurs when an IDoc (Intermediate Document) is being processed, but the expected text data is missing. This can happen in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with IDocs related to master data, such as material master, customer master, or vendor master.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Text Data: The IDoc does not contain the required text segments or fields that are expected by the receiving system or process.
  Incorrect IDoc Structure: The IDoc may not be structured correctly, leading to missing segments or fields.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the IDoc type or message type, which could lead to missing data.
  Data Transfer Issues: Problems during the data transfer process, such as network issues or incorrect mapping, can result in missing text data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IDoc Data: Use transaction WE02 or WE05 to display the IDoc and check if the text segments are present. If they are missing, you need to investigate why they were not included.
  Review IDoc Structure: Ensure that the IDoc structure is correct and that all required segments are included. You may need to refer to the IDoc documentation for the specific message type you are working with.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings for the IDoc type and message type in transaction WE20. Ensure that the settings are correct and that the necessary text types are defined.
  Data Mapping: If you are using middleware or a third-party tool for IDoc processing, verify that the mapping is correct and that all required fields are being populated.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your IDoc processing logic to manage cases where text data is missing. This could involve logging the error and notifying the relevant team for further investigation.
  Testing: After making changes, test the IDoc processing with sample data to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  IDoc Types: Familiarize yourself with the specific IDoc types and their structures relevant to your business process.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on IDocs, including how to troubleshoot common issues.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like WE02 (Display IDoc), WE05 (IDoc List), and WE20 (Partner Profiles) for monitoring and troubleshooting IDocs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to the ESDMO006 error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the ESDMO006 error and implement a solution to resolve it.