How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW813 - Define the default values for inbound IDoc processing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW -

• Message number: 813

• Message text: Define the default values for inbound IDoc processing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW813 - Define the default values for inbound IDoc processing ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW813 indicates that there is a requirement to define default values for inbound IDoc processing in the context of using the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) in SAP. This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a data migration process that involves IDocs, but the necessary default values for processing these IDocs have not been set up.
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system requires certain default values to be defined for the inbound IDoc processing. These default values are necessary for the system to know how to handle the incoming IDocs, including settings related to message types, process codes, and other parameters that dictate how the data should be processed.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define the default values for inbound IDoc processing. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the LSMW Project: Go to the LSMW transaction in your SAP system.
  
  
  Select the Project/Subproject/Object: Choose the relevant project, subproject, and object where you are facing the issue.
  
  
  Maintain IDoc Settings:
  
  Navigate to the "Maintain IDoc Settings" option within the LSMW.
  Here, you will need to specify the default values for the IDoc processing. This typically includes:
  
  Message Type: The type of IDoc you are processing.
  Process Code: The code that defines how the IDoc should be processed.
  Basic Type: The structure of the IDoc.
  Other Parameters: Any additional parameters that may be required for processing.
  
  
  
  
  
  Save the Settings: After entering the necessary default values, make sure to save your changes.
  
  
  Re-run the Process: Once the default values are defined, try to re-run the data migration process that was previously failing.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  IDoc Basics: IDocs (Intermediate Documents) are a standard SAP format for data interchange between SAP systems and external systems. Understanding the structure and types of IDocs is crucial for successful data migration.
  LSMW Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for LSMW for detailed guidance on how to set up and manage data migration projects.
  Error Logs: If the error persists after defining the default values, check the error logs for more specific information about what might be causing the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the /SAPDMC/LSMW813 error and successfully process your inbound IDocs.