How To Fix SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API047 - SAP Office document ID cannot be empty; enter a valid doc ID

SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API - Message class for CMIS Outbound API

• Message number: 047

• Message text: SAP Office document ID cannot be empty; enter a valid doc ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API047 - SAP Office document ID cannot be empty; enter a valid doc ID ?

  The SAP error message SCMIS_OUTBOUND_API047 indicates that the system is expecting a valid document ID for an SAP Office document, but it has received an empty value instead. This error typically occurs in scenarios where integration with SAP Office documents is involved, such as when trying to send or process documents through the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Document ID: The most straightforward cause is that the document ID field is not populated when the system attempts to process the request.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the integration settings between SAP and the Office document management system.
  Data Entry Error: Users may have inadvertently left the document ID field blank during data entry.
  System Bugs: There could be a bug in the SAP system or the specific transaction being used.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that the document ID field is filled in correctly before executing the transaction. If you are using a custom