How To Fix RSOD137 - Document does not (yet) exist

RSOD137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOD - Messages for Document Link

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Document does not (yet) exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOD137 - Document does not (yet) exist ?

  The SAP error message RSOD137, which states "Document does not (yet) exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data processing and reporting functionalities, particularly when dealing with document management or data extraction processes. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a document or record that is expected to be present in the database.
  Causes:
  
  Document Not Created Yet: The document or record you are trying to access has not been created or saved in the system.
  Timing Issues: There may be a delay in the document's creation due to background processing or batch jobs that have not yet completed.
  Incorrect Document Number: The document number or identifier you are using may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to view the document, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other