How To Fix SRM_ECM_MSG140 - Error while adding document Poid Dir id "&1" into Fav node key "&2"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_ECM_MSG - Message Class for ECM

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Error while adding document Poid Dir id "&1" into Fav node key "&2"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_ECM_MSG140 - Error while adding document Poid Dir id "&1" into Fav node key "&2" ?

  The SAP error message SRM_ECM_MSG140 typically indicates an issue related to adding a document to a favorites node in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. This error can occur due to various reasons, including issues with the document itself, the favorites node configuration, or user permissions.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Invalid Document POID: The document identifier (POID) you are trying to add may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Node Key Issues: The favorites node key you are trying to use may not be correctly configured or may not exist.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to add documents to the specified favorites node.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the favorites functionality in the SRM system.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the document or the favorites node.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Document POID: Check if the document POID you are trying to add is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by searching for the document in the relevant transaction or application.
  Check Node Key: Ensure that the favorites node key you are using is correctly configured and exists in the system. You may need to consult with your system administrator or check the configuration settings.
  Review User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to add documents to the favorites node. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for the favorites functionality in the SRM system. Ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the data related to the document and the favorites node. This may involve running specific reports or transactions to identify any inconsistencies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.