How To Fix LR228 - Enter a document number

LR228 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LR - CATS: Cross-Application Time Sheet

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Enter a document number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LR228 - Enter a document number ?

  The SAP error message LR228, which states "Enter a document number," typically occurs in the context of document processing within SAP, such as when trying to post a document or perform an action that requires a specific document number to be entered.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Document Number: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a required document number in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Transaction: The user may be in a transaction that requires a document number but has not navigated to the correct screen or input the necessary information.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a document number for certain transactions, and these settings may not be aligned with user expectations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Document Number: The immediate solution is to ensure that you enter a valid document number in the required field. Check if the document number format is correct and that it