How To Fix PI_IHC006 - IDOC check failed

PI_IHC006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PI_IHC - Message Class for IHC Plug-In

• Message number: 006

• Message text: IDOC check failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PI_IHC006 - IDOC check failed ?

  The SAP error message PI_IHC006 indicates that there is an issue with the IDOC (Intermediate Document) processing in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO). This error typically arises when the IDOC fails a validation check, which can be due to various reasons.
  Causes of PI_IHC006 IDOC Check Failed
  
  
  IDOC Structure Issues: The IDOC may not conform to the expected structure or format. This can happen if the IDOC type or message type is incorrect or if there are missing mandatory segments.
  
  
  Data Validation Errors: The data contained within the IDOC may not meet the validation criteria defined in the target system. This could include incorrect data types, invalid values, or missing required fields.
  
  
  Mapping Errors: If there is a mapping involved (e.g., between the source and target systems), errors in the mapping configuration can lead to IDOC validation failures.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the IDOC processing or