How To Fix NI109 - Supplier billing document &1 does not exist in the system


NI109 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: NI - Document index processing

  • Message number: 109

  • Message text: Supplier billing document &1 does not exist in the system

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  • What causes this issue?

    Translation: largely identical to NI024, NI111, NI113
    The system requires supplier billing document &V1& to perform the
    function you require.
    The system recorded (in a database table) the fact that supplier billing
    document &V1& is /could be relevant to the function you requested.
    However, document &V1& (header data) could not be found.

    System Response

    The system ignores supplier billing document &V1&.

    How to fix this error?

    Possible reasons why this data record is missing:

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    Supplier billing document &V1& has already been archived or deleted from
    the system. Look into this matter.
    There is a hardware or program error. A program error could lead to an
    entry being missing/incorrect in the index table (LIS structure S111),
    for example. In this case, contact your system administrator.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


NI109 - Details

  • The SAP error message NI109, which states "Supplier billing document &1 does not exist in the system," typically occurs when you are trying to access or process a supplier billing document that the system cannot find. This can happen for several reasons. Below are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
    Causes:
    
    Incorrect Document Number: The document number you are trying to access may be incorrect or mistyped.
    Document Deletion: The supplier billing document may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable in the current system.
    Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the document.
    Data Synchronization Issues: If your system is integrated with other systems (like a third-party application), there may be synchronization issues leading to the document not being available.
    Document Status: The document may be in a status that prevents it from being accessed (e.g., it may be in a draft state).
    
    Solutions:
    
    Verify Document

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