How To Fix GI167 - Document items contained errors or no document items were sent

GI167 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GI - FI-SL update

• Message number: 167

• Message text: Document items contained errors or no document items were sent

What causes this issue?

The document had errors and it was discovered in FI-SL during the
"check" callup point, or no items ("check" callup point) were sent to
FI-SL.
However, processing was continued and the entire document transferred
for update (from the calling application).

System Response

Posting is terminated.

How to fix this error?

This problem indicates a program error. Contact the SAP Hotline.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GI167 - Document items contained errors or no document items were sent ?

  The SAP error message GI167 ("Document items contained errors or no document items were sent") typically occurs during the processing of goods movements, such as when trying to post a goods issue or goods receipt. This error indicates that there are issues with the document items being processed, which could be due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Item Data: The document may not contain any items, or the items may have missing or incorrect data (e.g., material number, quantity, plant).
  Item Status Issues: The items may be in a status that does not allow them to be processed (e.g., blocked, deleted).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the document from being processed correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to process the document items.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, the batch may not be specified or may not exist.
  Stock Type Issues: The