How To Fix GHO_OWNERSHIP_BO212 - Enter the Document Number

GHO_OWNERSHIP_BO212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_OWNERSHIP_BO -

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Enter the Document Number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_OWNERSHIP_BO212 - Enter the Document Number ?

  The SAP error message GHO_OWNERSHIP_BO212, which prompts "Enter the Document Number," typically occurs in the context of document management or ownership processes within SAP systems. This error indicates that a required document number has not been provided in a transaction or process where it is mandatory.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a document number in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that require a document number but do not allow for it to be entered correctly.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or enter document numbers in the system.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, bugs or glitches in the SAP system can lead to unexpected behavior, including this error message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Document Number: The immediate solution is to ensure that you enter a valid document number in the required field. Check if the document number