How To Fix IQ141 - No original was found for the document master record

IQ141 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IQ -

• Message number: 141

• Message text: No original was found for the document master record

What causes this issue?

A document management record exists, but no original document has been
assigned to it.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Assign an original document to the document management record.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IQ141 - No original was found for the document master record ?

  The SAP error message IQ141, which states "No original was found for the document master record," typically occurs in the context of document management within SAP, particularly when dealing with document types that require an original document to be linked to a master record.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Original Document: The original document that should be linked to the master record is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being used may not be configured correctly to allow for the linking of original documents.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the document management configuration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the original document.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IQ141 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Existence:
  
  Verify if the original document exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the document management area