How To Fix O1844 - There are batch inputs for this document.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: O1 - IS-Oil : Message pool exchanges

  • Message number: 844

  • Message text: There are batch inputs for this document.

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  • What causes this issue?

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

    System Response

    Error

    How to fix this error?

    Before you can reset the Batch-Input info in the netting document
    header please delete the corresponding Batch-Input's.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O1844 - There are batch inputs for this document. ?

    The SAP error message O1844 ("There are batch inputs for this document") typically occurs when you are trying to post a document that is already being processed by a batch input session. This can happen in various SAP modules, such as FI (Financial Accounting), MM (Materials Management), or others where batch input sessions are used for data uploads or processing.

    Cause:

    1. Batch Input Session Active: The document you are trying to process is currently being handled by a batch input session. This means that the system is waiting for the batch input to complete before allowing any further processing on that document.
    2. Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to prevent data inconsistencies. If a document is locked by a batch input session, it cannot be modified or posted until that session is completed or released.

    Solution:

    1. Check Batch Input Sessions:

      • Go to transaction code SM35 to view the batch input sessions.
      • Look for any sessions that are currently processing or have errors related to the document in question.
      • If you find a session that is stuck or needs to be processed, you can either process it or delete it if it is no longer needed.
    2. Release the Lock:

      • If the batch input session is not needed, you can delete it or process it to release the lock on the document.
      • If you have the necessary authorizations, you can also manually release the lock using transaction SM12 (to view and delete locks).
    3. Wait for Completion:

      • If the batch input session is valid and should be processed, you may need to wait for it to complete before attempting to post the document again.
    4. Check for Errors:

      • If the batch input session has errors, resolve those errors first. You can check the error logs in SM35 to identify what went wrong.

    Related Information:

    • Batch Input Sessions: These are used in SAP to upload data in bulk. They can be created through various means, including LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench), BAPIs, or direct data uploads.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • SM35: Batch Input Monitoring
      • SM12: Display and Delete Locks
      • SE37: Function Module for batch input processing
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on batch input processing and error handling.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.

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