How To Fix MIMES014 - Document & not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MIMES - MIME Repository

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Document & not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MIMES014 - Document & not found ?

  The SAP error message MIMES014: Document & not found typically indicates that the system is unable to locate a specific document or MIME object that is expected to be present in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access documents, images, or other media files that are stored in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Document: The document or MIME object may not have been uploaded or may have been deleted from the system.
  Incorrect Path or Name: The path or name used to reference the document may be incorrect, leading to the system being unable to find it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the document.
  Transport Issues: If the document was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the document from being retrieved.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Document Existence: Check if the document or MIME object exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., SO10 for text objects, or using transaction SNOTE for notes).
  Check Path and Name: Ensure that the path and name used to reference the document are correct. This includes checking for typos or incorrect case sensitivity.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the document. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Re-upload Document: If the document is missing, consider re-uploading it to the system.
  Check Transport Requests: If the document was supposed to be transported, verify that it was included in the transport request and that the transport was successful.
  Database Consistency Check: If you suspect database issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your database administrator.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SO10 (for text objects), SNOTE (for SAP notes), and others that may be relevant to your specific context.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to the MIMES014 error, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for the specific module or functionality you are working with, as it may provide additional insights into handling documents and MIME objects.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.