How To Fix SD059 - Documentation does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD - Online doc., terminology, translation, help

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Documentation does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SD059 - Documentation does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SD059: Documentation does not exist typically occurs in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module when a user attempts to access documentation (such as sales orders, delivery notes, or invoices) that is not available in the system. This can happen for various reasons, including missing or incomplete data entries, or the documentation not being created or saved properly.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Documentation: The specific document you are trying to access has not been created or does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Document Number: The document number you are trying to access may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the documentation.
  Data Deletion: The documentation may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for access.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the documentation from being generated or displayed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Document Existence: Check if the document you are trying