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How To Fix SRM_ECM_MSG006 - Size of document &1 not found


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SRM_ECM_MSG - Message Class for ECM

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Size of document &1 not found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_ECM_MSG006 - Size of document &1 not found ?

    The SAP error message SRM_ECM_MSG006, which states "Size of document &1 not found," typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when there is an issue related to document handling, particularly when the system is unable to retrieve the size of a document that is expected to be processed.

    Cause:

    1. Document Not Found: The document referenced by the system may not exist in the database or may have been deleted.
    2. Incorrect Document Reference: The document ID or reference being used may be incorrect or malformed.
    3. Database Issues: There may be issues with the database that prevent the system from accessing the document metadata.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the document.
    5. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration problems in the SRM system that affect document handling.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Document Existence: Check if the document with the specified ID exists in the system. You can do this by searching for the document in the relevant transaction or using the document management system.
    2. Check Document Reference: Ensure that the document reference being used is correct. If it is being passed programmatically, verify the logic that generates the document ID.
    3. Database Check: If you suspect database issues, work with your database administrator to check for any inconsistencies or errors in the database.
    4. User Authorization: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary permissions to access the document. Check the user roles and authorizations in the SRM system.
    5. Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to document management in the SRM system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
    6. System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
    7. SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error message.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for SRM and document management for more detailed information on handling documents.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
    • Support Tickets: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved internally, consider opening a support ticket with SAP for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the SRM_ECM_MSG006 error effectively.

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