How To Fix NI093 - No active LIS structures exist for document index

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NI - Document index processing

• Message number: 093

• Message text: No active LIS structures exist for document index

What causes this issue?

At the moment, none of the LIS structures are active in the area of
indexes for purchasing documents.

System Response

It does not make sense to run the program, but the system will run the
program anyway if you confirm this warning message.

How to fix this error?

Check the LIS structure update. Usually, the update for LIS structure
S111 should be active.
If necessary contact your system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NI093 - No active LIS structures exist for document index ?

  The SAP error message NI093: No active LIS structures exist for document index typically occurs in the context of the Logistics Information System (LIS) when the system is unable to find any active LIS structures for the document index. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Inactive LIS Structures: The LIS structures that are required for the document index may not be activated in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the LIS may not have been completed, leading to the absence of active structures.
  Data Transfer Issues: There may be issues with data transfer or extraction processes that prevent the LIS from being populated correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the LIS structures.
  System Upgrade or Changes: Recent upgrades or changes in the system may have affected the LIS configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Activate LIS Structures:
  
  Go to the transaction code LBW0 (Logistics Information System: Maintain LIS Structures).
  Check if the required LIS structures are active. If not, activate them.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the necessary configuration for the LIS is complete. This may involve checking the settings in the relevant modules (e.g., MM, SD).
  Use transaction SPRO to navigate to the relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Data Extraction:
  
  If data extraction is required, ensure that the data is being extracted correctly. You may need to run the relevant data extraction jobs or check the status of the data transfer.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the LIS structures. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Check for System Notes:
  
  If the issue arose after a system upgrade, check for any SAP Notes that may address known issues with LIS structures.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to the Logistics Information System for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LBW0 (for maintaining LIS structures) and SPRO (for configuration).
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or additional information regarding this error.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.