How To Fix /PLMI/ECN_BO047 - Document &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/ECN_BO -

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Document &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/ECN_BO047 - Document &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/ECN_BO047 Document &1 not found typically indicates that the system is unable to locate a specific document identified by the placeholder &1. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to access a document in the Engineering Change Management (ECM) module or other related areas.
  Causes:
  
  Document Not Created: The document you are trying to access may not have been created or saved in the system.
  Incorrect Document Number: The document number you are using may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to view the document.
  Data Deletion: The document may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for access.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the ECM module or related areas that prevent the document from being found.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Document Number: Double-check the document number you are using to ensure it is correct.
  Check Document Creation: Ensure that the document has been created and saved properly in the system.
  Review Authorizations: Check your user authorizations to ensure you have the necessary permissions to access the document.
  Consult with IT Support: If the document should exist but cannot be found, consult with your IT support team to check if the document has been deleted or archived.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the ECM module to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Use Transaction Codes: Use relevant transaction codes (like CC01, CC02, etc.) to navigate to the change documents and verify their existence.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Engineering Change Management for more context on document handling.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to SAP support for further investigation.