How To Fix PCI001 - IDoc field &1 missing in segment &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PCI - PCI ERP Idoc encryption

• Message number: 001

• Message text: IDoc field &1 missing in segment &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PCI001 - IDoc field &1 missing in segment &2 ?

  The SAP error message PCI001, which states "IDoc field &1 missing in segment &2," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the expected structure of an IDoc (Intermediate Document) and the actual data being processed. This error indicates that a required field (denoted by &1) is missing from a specific segment (denoted by &2) of the IDoc.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The IDoc being processed does not contain the required field data for the specified segment. This can happen if the data source does not provide the necessary information.
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be an issue with the mapping of fields from the source system to the IDoc structure, leading to missing fields.
  IDoc Structure Changes: If there have been changes to the IDoc structure (e.g., updates to the IDoc type or segments), the data being sent may not conform to the new structure.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the IDoc processing settings or partner