How To Fix EVAL_IV_HD001 - The key of a document header is incomplete

EVAL_IV_HD001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EVAL_IV_HD - Messages During Reading of Document Headers

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The key of a document header is incomplete

What causes this issue?

The key is incomplete due to a program error. The following fields are
qualified:
Fiscal year: &1
Document number: &2

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

System Response

The document header is not processed.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EVAL_IV_HD001 - The key of a document header is incomplete ?

  The SAP error message EVAL_IV_HD001 indicates that the key of a document header is incomplete. This error typically arises in the context of document processing, such as when creating or updating documents in SAP, particularly in modules like SD (Sales and Distribution), MM (Materials Management), or FI (Financial Accounting).
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one or more of the following issues:
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: Certain fields that are necessary to uniquely identify a document header are not filled in. This could include fields like document type, company code, fiscal year, or other key identifiers.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the document type or the related processes may not be set up correctly, leading to incomplete keys.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to incomplete or incorrect information being entered into the system.
  
  
  System Bugs or Inconsistencies: Occasionally, bugs in the SAP system or inconsistencies in the database can lead to