How To Fix RSM2052 - No IDocs created; External system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM2 - Monitor assistant help texts

• Message number: 052

• Message text: No IDocs created; External system

What causes this issue?

No IDocs were generated. Since the source system is not an SAP system,
IDocs are created in the BW system. Since no IDocs were created, a short
dump has probably occurred in BW.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the short dumps in BW.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM2052 - No IDocs created; External system ?

  The SAP error message RSM2052, which states "No IDocs created; External system," typically occurs when there is an issue with the IDoc processing in SAP, particularly when trying to send or receive IDocs from an external system. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Configuration Issues: The IDoc interface may not be properly configured. This includes settings in the partner profiles, port definitions, or message types.
  Data Issues: The data being processed may not meet the required criteria for IDoc creation. This could be due to missing mandatory fields or incorrect data formats.
  Application Errors: The application that is supposed to generate the IDoc may have encountered an error or may not have been triggered correctly.
  Communication Problems: There may be issues with the communication between SAP and the external system, such as network problems or incorrect connection settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to create the IDoc may not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the partner profiles (WE20) to ensure that the settings for the message type and IDoc type are correct.
  Check the port settings (WE21) to ensure that the communication method is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Review Data:
  
  Ensure that the data being sent to create the IDoc is complete and valid. Check for any missing mandatory fields or incorrect formats.
  Use transaction WE02 or WE05 to analyze the IDoc status and see if there are any errors logged.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access, debug the application that is supposed to generate the IDoc to identify any runtime errors or exceptions.
  Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any relevant error messages.
  
  
  
  Check Communication:
  
  Test the connection to the external system to ensure that it is reachable and that there are no network issues.
  If using ALE, ensure that the distribution model (transaction BD64) is correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user or process has the necessary authorizations to create IDocs. Check the roles and authorizations assigned.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE02/WE05: To monitor IDocs and check their status.
  WE20: To maintain partner profiles.
  WE21: To maintain ports.
  BD64: To maintain the distribution model.
  SLG1: To check application logs for errors.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for IDoc processing and troubleshooting.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to IDoc processing.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the RSM2052 error and implement a solution to resolve it.