How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM_OPEN_DOCS016 - Counter &1 does not exist for identifier &2: check your entries

/ISDFPS/MM_OPEN_DOCS016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM_OPEN_DOCS -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Counter &1 does not exist for identifier &2: check your entries

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/ISDFPS/MM_OPEN_DOCS016 - Details

• The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM_OPEN_DOCS016 Counter &1 does not exist for identifier &2: check your entries typically occurs in the context of the SAP ISDFPS (Industry Solution for Defense and Public Security) module, particularly when dealing with document management or data entries related to specific identifiers.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system is unable to find a counter associated with a specific identifier. The placeholders &1 and &2 represent the counter number and the identifier, respectively. The possible causes for this error include:
  
  Incorrect Identifier: The identifier you are trying to use may not exist in the system or may have been entered incorrectly.
  Missing Configuration: The counter for the specified identifier may not have been configured in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the counter or identifier.
  
  
  Solution:
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