How To Fix NFE_INSIMPLE016 - Document not informed

NFE_INSIMPLE016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NFE_INSIMPLE - NF-e Inbound Simple Messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Document not informed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NFE_INSIMPLE016 - Document not informed ?

  The SAP error message NFE_INSIMPLE016: Document not informed typically occurs in the context of the Brazilian Nota Fiscal Eletrônica (NF-e) process. This error indicates that a required document or information related to the NF-e is missing or not properly configured in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Document Information: The error often arises when the system expects certain document details (like invoice number, series, or other identifiers) that have not been provided.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for NF-e in the SAP system may not be set up correctly, leading to missing mandatory fields.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be typographical errors or omissions in the data entry for the NF-e.
  Incomplete Master Data: Related master data (like customer or vendor information) may be incomplete or not properly maintained.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Details: Ensure that all required fields for the NF-e are filled out correctly. This includes checking the invoice number, series, and any other mandatory fields.
  Review Configuration Settings: