How To Fix SRM_DOCVIEW_WD402 - Error while reading component information

SRM_DOCVIEW_WD402 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_DOCVIEW_WD -

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Error while reading component information

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_DOCVIEW_WD402 - Error while reading component information ?

  The SAP error message SRM_DOCVIEW_WD402 typically indicates that there is an issue with reading component information in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the underlying database.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be missing or inconsistent data in the database that the system is trying to access.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the component information.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SRM system can lead to this error.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the specific version of the SAP SRM system being used.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as connectivity issues or corruption, can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Verify that all necessary data is present and correctly configured in the system. This includes checking for missing entries in relevant tables.
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