How To Fix SOFFICEINTEGRATION148 - Internal error while opening document

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOFFICEINTEGRATION - Application and platform independent office integration

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Internal error while opening document

What causes this issue?

An internal error occurred in the SAP Document Container Control.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If the error recurs, enter a problem message. There are notes dealing
with how to create the log file using the program
SAPROFFICEINTEGRATIONTRACE.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOFFICEINTEGRATION148 - Internal error while opening document ?

  The SAP error message "SOFFICEINTEGRATION148 Internal error while opening document" typically occurs when there is an issue with the integration between SAP and the OpenOffice or LibreOffice applications used for document handling. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, file format problems, or issues with the office suite itself.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The integration settings between SAP and the office suite may not be correctly configured.
  File Format Problems: The document you are trying to open may be in an unsupported format or corrupted.
  Office Suite Issues: The version of OpenOffice or LibreOffice may be incompatible with the version of SAP you are using.
  Missing Components: Required components or libraries for the office suite may be missing or not properly installed.
  Permissions Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the document or the application.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the integration settings in SAP are correctly configured. This includes checking the