How To Fix /LIME/PI_CORE058 - Error in data input (Item &1, document number missing)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /LIME/PI_CORE -

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Error in data input (Item &1, document number missing)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /LIME/PI_CORE058 - Error in data input (Item &1, document number missing) ?

  The SAP error message /LIME/PI_CORE058 indicates that there is an issue with the data input for a specific item in a document, specifically that the document number is missing. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Logistics Integration Management (LIME) or similar modules where document processing is involved.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Document Number: The most straightforward cause is that the document number for the item specified is not provided or is empty.
  Data Mapping Issues: If data is being transferred from another system or interface, there may be a mapping issue where the document number is not being correctly populated.
  User Input Error: If the document is being manually entered, the user may have forgotten to input the document number.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to the requirement of a document number not being met.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Data: Verify the input data for the item in question. Ensure that the document number is provided and is correctly formatted.
  Review Data Mapping: If the data is coming from an external system, check the mapping configuration to ensure that the document number is being correctly transferred.
  User Training: If user error is a frequent cause, consider providing additional training or guidelines for users to ensure they understand the importance of entering all required fields.
  System Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that all necessary fields are correctly defined and required fields are enforced.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools in SAP to trace the process and identify where the document number is being lost or not set.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to check transaction codes related to document processing, such as VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery) or ME21N (Create Purchase Order).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation for the module you are working with to understand the requirements for document numbers and other related fields.
  
  If the problem continues after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP directly for further assistance.