How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_DIS204 - ...Error: message type &1 (previous IDoc No. &2) not formatted

/ISDFPS/PM_DIS204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_DIS -

• Message number: 204

• Message text: ...Error: message type &1 (previous IDoc No. &2) not formatted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS204 - ...Error: message type &1 (previous IDoc No. &2) not formatted ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS204 ...Error: message type &1 (previous IDoc No. &2) not formatted typically occurs in the context of IDoc processing, particularly when dealing with the distribution of data between systems. This error indicates that there is an issue with the formatting of the IDoc message type specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Message Type: The message type specified in the IDoc may not be recognized or may not be properly defined in the system.
  IDoc 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the IDoc settings, such as missing segments or incorrect mapping.
  Data Issues: The data being sent in the IDoc may not conform to the expected format or structure, leading to parsing errors.
  Version Mismatch: There could be a mismatch between the IDoc version being sent and the version expected by the receiving system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the IDoc processing logic, they may not be handling the