How To Fix /SCDL/AF_DOCFLOW003 - Dlv. err. &1 &2: Document key is not complete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/AF_DOCFLOW -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Dlv. err. &1 &2: Document key is not complete

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/AF_DOCFLOW003 - Dlv. err. &1 &2: Document key is not complete ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/AF_DOCFLOW003 Dlv. err. &1 &2: Document key is not complete typically indicates that there is an issue with the document key being used in the document flow process. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with document management or workflow processes in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Document Key: The document key that is being referenced is not fully specified. This could mean that one or more components of the key (such as document type, document number, or year) are missing or incorrectly formatted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the document management system or the workflow settings that are causing the document key to be improperly generated or recognized.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors when creating or processing documents can lead to incomplete keys.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, bugs in the SAP system or specific transactions can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Key: Verify that the document key being used is complete and correctly formatted. Ensure that all required fields are filled in.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for document management and workflow processes in SAP. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Data Validation: If the document key is being generated programmatically, review the code or logic that generates the key to ensure it is functioning correctly.
  Transaction Logs: Review transaction logs or error logs to identify any additional context or related errors that may provide more insight into the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the requirements for document keys.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Modules: This error is often related to modules such as SAP Document Management System (DMS) or SAP Workflow.
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes related to document processing (e.g., CV01N for creating documents).
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the incomplete document key in SAP.