How To Fix V4061 - Mandatory segment & does not exist in the IDoc

V4061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V4 - Nachrichten Verkauf (Variable Meldungen und EDI-Meldungen)

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Mandatory segment & does not exist in the IDoc

What causes this issue?

A mandatory segment in the <DS:GLOS.IDOC>IDOC</> is missing.

System Response

The system terminates processing.

How to fix this error?

It is not possible to process the IDOC without this segment. You have
to carry out the necessary preparations manually.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V4061 - Mandatory segment & does not exist in the IDoc ?

  The SAP error message V4061 indicates that a mandatory segment is missing in the IDoc (Intermediate Document) that is being processed. This error typically occurs during the data transfer process when the IDoc does not contain all the required segments that are necessary for successful processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Segment: The IDoc is missing a mandatory segment that is required for the specific message type being processed.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of data from the source system to the IDoc structure may be incorrect, leading to missing segments.
  
  Configuration Issues: The IDoc type or message type may not be correctly configured in the SAP system, leading to discrepancies in expected segments.
  Data Issues: The source data may not have been populated correctly, resulting in missing information that should be included in the IDoc.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IDoc Structure: Review the IDoc structure for the specific message type to identify which segments are mandatory. You can use transaction WE30 (IDoc