How To Fix FKK_EDI004 - Error creating IDoc

FKK_EDI004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_EDI - Messages in Connection with EDI

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Error creating IDoc

What causes this issue?

The central module for creating IDocs delivered an error code.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Since this is the central module of IDoc creation, which also
communicates with the ALE layer, the cause of the error cannot be
uniquely identified.
Check the system settings for the ALE layer and the settings in the IDoc
interface.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FKK_EDI004 - Details

• The SAP error message FKK_EDI004 indicates that there was an issue when trying to create an IDoc (Intermediate Document) in the context of the SAP Contract Accounts Receivable and Payable (FI-CA) module. This error typically arises during the electronic data interchange (EDI) process, particularly when dealing with billing or payment transactions.
  Causes of FKK_EDI004
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the IDoc processing or EDI settings can lead to this error.
  Data Issues: Missing or incorrect data in the document that is being processed can prevent the IDoc from being created.
  Master Data Problems: Issues with customer or vendor master data, such as missing or incorrect information, can also trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of necessary authorizations for the user trying to create the IDoc can result in this error.
  Technical Issues: Problems with the underlying SAP system, such as transport issues or system performance problems, can also cause this error.
  
  Solutions for FKK_EDI004
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the