How To Fix SBDS314 - No keywords exist

SBDS314 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SBDS - Message Class: Business Document Service

• Message number: 314

• Message text: No keywords exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SBDS314 - No keywords exist ?

  The SAP error message SBDS314 "No keywords exist" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Document Service (BDS) when you are trying to search for documents or data using keywords, but the system cannot find any keywords associated with the search criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Keywords Defined: The most common cause is that there are no keywords defined for the document type or the specific document you are trying to access.
  Incorrect Search Criteria: The search criteria you are using may not match any existing keywords in the system.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing you from accessing the keywords or documents.
  
  Configuration Issues: The BDS configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of keywords.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Keyword Configuration:
  
  Go to the BDS configuration settings and ensure that keywords are defined for the relevant document types.
  You can do this by navigating to the transaction code SBD1 (for document types) and checking