How To Fix /SCDL/DL_DBAL_DB014 - Error in key mapping: Document does not exist in the database

/SCDL/DL_DBAL_DB014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/DL_DBAL_DB -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Error in key mapping: Document does not exist in the database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/DL_DBAL_DB014 - Error in key mapping: Document does not exist in the database ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/DL_DBAL_DB014 Error in key mapping: Document does not exist in the database typically indicates that there is an issue with the document or data that the system is trying to access. This error is often related to the Data Lifecycle Management (DLM) functionality in SAP, which manages the lifecycle of documents and data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Document: The document that the system is trying to access may have been deleted or never created.
  Incorrect Key Mapping: There may be an issue with the key mapping configuration, leading to the system looking for a document using an incorrect identifier.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database itself, such as corruption or connectivity problems.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the document.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from locating the document.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Existence: Verify if the document exists