How To Fix /SCDL/AF_DOCFLOW012 - Error in document flow administration

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/AF_DOCFLOW -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Error in document flow administration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/AF_DOCFLOW012 - Error in document flow administration ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/AF_DOCFLOW012 typically indicates an issue related to document flow administration in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or inconsistencies in the document flow setup.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The document flow may not be properly configured in the system. This could involve missing or incorrect settings in the document flow administration.
  Missing Data: Required data for the document flow might be missing or incomplete. This could include missing document types, statuses, or other related information.
  Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the document flow data, such as mismatched document numbers or incorrect relationships between documents.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the document flow.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for document flow administration in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Verify Data: Check for any missing or incomplete data related