How To Fix R-314 - A record for KOPF/BEST of the extended cat. of primary trans. is missing

R-314 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R- -

• Message number: 314

• Message text: A record for KOPF/BEST of the extended cat. of primary trans. is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R-314 - A record for KOPF/BEST of the extended cat. of primary trans. is missing ?

  The SAP error message R-314 indicates that there is a missing record for the KOPF (header) or BEST (item) in the extended category of the primary transaction. This typically occurs in the context of document processing, such as when creating or posting documents in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises due to missing configuration settings in the system. This could be related to the document type, transaction type, or other related settings that are not properly defined in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as missing entries in the relevant tables that are required for the transaction.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might not be handling the required data correctly, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the document type and transaction type in the relevant customizing settings (e.g., in SPRO).
  Ensure that all