How To Fix SF801 - Document not found


SF801 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SF - SAPfind: Message Texts

  • Message number: 801

  • Message text: Document not found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SF801 - Document not found ?
    The SAP error message SF801, which states "Document not found," typically occurs when the system is unable to locate a specific document that is being referenced in a transaction or process. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when trying to access a document in SAP SuccessFactors or other SAP modules.
    Causes of SF801 Error
    
    Incorrect Document ID: The document ID or reference number you are trying to access may be incorrect or mistyped.
    Document Deletion: The document may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for retrieval.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the document.
    System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the document management system or the specific module you are using.
    Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other applications, there may be synchronization issues causing the document to be unavailable.
    
    Solutions to SF801 Error
    
    Verify Document ID: Double-check the document

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