How To Fix LCM_COMMON159 - For undefined document, enter linked object 'LCMDOC' or Template ID

LCM_COMMON159 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_COMMON - Messages for Legal Content Management

• Message number: 159

• Message text: For undefined document, enter linked object 'LCMDOC' or Template ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LCM_COMMON159 - For undefined document, enter linked object 'LCMDOC' or Template ID ?

  The SAP error message LCM_COMMON159 typically occurs in the context of SAP's Logistics Control Management (LCM) or related modules when there is an issue with document linkage or template identification. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined document or template ID that is required for processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Document or Template ID: The document or template ID that you are trying to reference does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the document or template may not be set up correctly.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the document or template ID being entered.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the document or template.
  System Bugs or Inconsistencies: There may be bugs or inconsistencies in the system that are causing the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the