How To Fix PU640 - Documentation of request &1 not found

PU640 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PU - Upgrade and Transport Log Messages

• Message number: 640

• Message text: Documentation of request &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PU640 - Documentation of request &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message "PU640 Documentation of request &1 not found" typically occurs when the system is unable to find the documentation associated with a specific request in the context of a transport request or change request. This can happen for various reasons, such as missing documentation, incorrect configuration, or issues with the transport management system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Documentation: The documentation for the specified request may not have been created or saved properly.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may not have been released or may be in an inconsistent state.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the documentation.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the transport management system configuration or the transport directory.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database that prevent the retrieval of the documentation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Documentation: Verify if the documentation for the request has been created. If not, you may need to create it