How To Fix ICC_CN883 - External document number reset

ICC_CN883 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICC_CN - Nachrichten zum Druck vornumerierter SD-Belege

• Message number: 883

• Message text: External document number reset

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ICC_CN883 - Details

• The SAP error message ICC_CN883, which states "External document number reset," typically occurs in the context of document management or when dealing with external documents in SAP systems. This error can arise due to various reasons, often related to the configuration or handling of external document numbers in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Document Number Configuration: The external document number may not be properly configured in the system, leading to inconsistencies.
  Document Deletion or Archiving: If a document has been deleted or archived, the system may not be able to find the corresponding external document number.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data integrity that prevent the system from recognizing the external document number.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the document associated with the external document number.
  System Updates or Changes: Recent updates or changes in the system configuration may have