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How To Fix ST815 - Documentation & does not exist in documentation class &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ST - Terminology Database

  • Message number: 815

  • Message text: Documentation & does not exist in documentation class &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ST815 - Documentation & does not exist in documentation class & ?

    The SAP error message ST815 typically indicates that there is a problem with the documentation for a specific object or transaction in the SAP system. The message usually states that the documentation does not exist in the specified documentation class. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:

    Cause:

    1. Missing Documentation: The primary cause of this error is that the documentation for the specified object (like a transaction, program, or function module) is not available in the system.
    2. Incorrect Documentation Class: The documentation class specified may not be correctly defined or may not exist.
    3. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the documentation.
    4. System Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to display documentation for certain objects.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Documentation Availability:

      • Verify if the documentation for the specific object exists. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction or object in the SAP system.
      • If the documentation is missing, you may need to create or upload it.
    2. Review Documentation Class:

      • Ensure that the documentation class is correctly defined in the system. You can check this in the SAP transaction SE80 or SE11.
      • If the class is incorrect, you may need to correct it or assign the correct documentation class.
    3. User Authorizations:

      • Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access the documentation. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and permissions.
    4. System Configuration:

      • If the issue persists, it may be necessary to review the system configuration. This could involve checking settings related to documentation display or ensuring that the relevant components are installed and configured correctly.
    5. SAP Notes:

      • Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal. There may be specific notes addressing this error or providing additional guidance on how to resolve it.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to explore the objects and their documentation.
    • SAP Help Portal: The SAP Help Portal can provide additional documentation and resources related to specific transactions and objects.
    • Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and the solutions they found.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.

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