How To Fix IHC_TEST_MESSAGES162 - New IDoc &1 is sent to head office

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IHC_TEST_MESSAGES - Messages for IHC Test Programs

• Message number: 162

• Message text: New IDoc &1 is sent to head office

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IHC_TEST_MESSAGES162 - New IDoc &1 is sent to head office ?

  The SAP error message "IHC_TEST_MESSAGES162 New IDoc &1 is sent to head office" is related to the Intercompany Financial Communication (IHC) functionality in SAP. This message typically indicates that a new IDoc (Intermediate Document) has been generated and sent to the head office as part of the intercompany communication process.
  
  Cause:
  
  IDoc Generation: The message is informational and indicates that an IDoc has been created and sent. It is not necessarily an error but rather a notification that the process is functioning as expected.
  
  Configuration Issues: If you are seeing this message in a context where you do not expect it, it may indicate that there is a configuration issue in the IHC setup or in the IDoc processing.
  Testing Environment: If you are in a testing environment, this message may be part of the test scenarios being executed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IDoc Status: Verify the status of the IDoc in transaction WE02 or WE05 to ensure