How To Fix ICC_NF_WRITER003 - You must select an import document first

ICC_NF_WRITER003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICC_NF_WRITER - Messages for Nota Fiscal Writer, Numbering and Printing

• Message number: 003

• Message text: You must select an import document first

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ICC_NF_WRITER003 - Details

• The SAP error message ICC_NF_WRITER003 with the description "You must select an import document first" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when working with the Import Document functionality, particularly in the area of document management or when processing invoices.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires an import document to be selected, but no document has been chosen. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  No Document Selected: The user has not selected any import document from the list or dropdown.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a function that requires a document selection without first selecting a document.
  Session Issues: Sometimes, session timeouts or other session-related issues can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select an Import Document: Ensure that you have selected an appropriate import document from the available list. Look for a dropdown