How To Fix LK015 - Within an IDOC, only transfer order data can exist


LK015 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: LK - WM -> SUB connection messages

  • Message number: 015

  • Message text: Within an IDOC, only transfer order data can exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LK015 - Within an IDOC, only transfer order data can exist ?
    The SAP error message LK015 indicates that within an IDoc (Intermediate Document), only transfer order data is allowed. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to process an IDoc that contains data not relevant to transfer orders, which violates the expected structure of the IDoc.
    
    Cause: The error can occur due to several reasons: Incorrect IDoc Structure: The IDoc being processed may contain segments or data that are not compatible with transfer orders. This could happen if the IDoc was incorrectly generated or if it includes data from a different context (e.g., sales orders, purchase orders). Mapping Issues: If there is a mapping issue in the middleware (like SAP PI/PO or other integration tools), it might lead to the inclusion of irrelevant data in the IDoc. Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the IDoc type or message type that are not aligned with the expected data for transfer orders.
    Solution: To resolve the

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