How To Fix /PLMI/GSS_I2B012 - Linked documents indicator has not been set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/GSS_I2B -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Linked documents indicator has not been set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_I2B012 - Linked documents indicator has not been set ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_I2B012 Linked documents indicator has not been set typically occurs in the context of SAP's Logistics and Supply Chain Management modules, particularly when dealing with document management or integration scenarios. This error indicates that a specific indicator for linked documents has not been activated or set in the system, which is necessary for the process you are trying to execute.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The linked documents indicator may not be configured in the relevant settings of the SAP system.
  Document Type Settings: The document type you are working with may not have the linked documents feature enabled.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify linked documents.
  Process Flow: The process you are trying to execute may require linked documents to be set, but they have not been established in the current transaction.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually in SPRO) and ensure that the linked documents indicator is activated for the relevant document types or processes.
  Look for settings related to document management or linked documents in the specific module you are working with.
  
  
  
  Document Type Settings:
  
  Verify the settings for the document type you are using. Ensure that the linked documents feature is enabled.
  You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to make these changes.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to work with linked documents. If not, the user may need to be granted additional permissions.
  
  
  
  Process Review:
  
  Review the process flow to ensure that all necessary steps to establish linked documents have been completed before executing the transaction that triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on linked documents in the context of your module.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to document management and linked documents, such as OAC0 (for document types) or OAC3 (for document management settings).
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.