How To Fix IWO_BAPI123 - Error reading the standard sequence from the document tables

IWO_BAPI123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IWO_BAPI - BAPIs for ALM Orders: Messages

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Error reading the standard sequence from the document tables

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IWO_BAPI123 - Error reading the standard sequence from the document tables ?

  The SAP error message IWO_BAPI123 indicates that there is an issue with reading the standard sequence from the document tables. This error typically occurs in the context of using BAPIs (Business Application Programming Interfaces) related to production orders, maintenance orders, or similar processes where standard sequences are involved.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The standard sequence data might be missing or not properly maintained in the relevant tables.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the system that prevent the standard sequence from being read correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the BAPI may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the BAPI or related processes, they might be causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Maintenance:
  
  Verify that the standard sequences are correctly maintained in the relevant configuration tables (e.g., T399S for