How To Fix /PLMI/DIR_BO142 - No originals found for the selected document &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/DIR_BO -

• Message number: 142

• Message text: No originals found for the selected document &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/DIR_BO142 - No originals found for the selected document &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/DIR_BO142 No originals found for the selected document &1 typically indicates that the system is unable to find the original document associated with the specified document number. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to view or process documents in the SAP system that are expected to have original attachments or references.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Document: The original document may not have been uploaded or linked correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Document Number: The document number provided may be incorrect or does not exist in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the document.
  Data Deletion: The original document may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for retrieval.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the document management system or the specific module being used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Document Number: Check the document number you are using to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check Document Upload: Ensure that the original document has been uploaded correctly. If not, re-upload the document.
  Review Authorizations: Confirm that you have the necessary permissions to access the document. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required access.
  Check for Deletion/Archiving: Investigate whether the document has been deleted or archived. If it has been archived, you may need to restore it from the archive.
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists, consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team to check for any underlying system issues or configuration problems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to manage documents, such as CV01N for creating documents or CV02N for changing documents.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to document management that may address this error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to document management and the specific module you are working with for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to gather more details about the error context and consult with SAP support for further assistance.