How To Fix VG003 - Termination point in intermed.doc. (header)

VG003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VG - EDI Messages in SD

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Termination point in intermed.doc. (header)

What causes this issue?

The content of a field in <GL:EDI>EDI</>-Intermediate Document
<GL:Intermediate_Document>(Intermediate Document)</> has caused an
error. The field is in one of header segments in the Intermediate
Document.

How to fix this error?

Read the other status record of the Intermediate Document with the same
status. You will find the detailed error message there.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VG003 - Termination point in intermed.doc. (header) ?

  SAP Error Message:
  VG003 - Termination point in intermed.doc. (header)
  
  
  Cause:
  The error message VG003 typically occurs in the context of intermediate documents (IDocs) in SAP, especially when dealing with vendor master data (e.g., in ALE/EDI scenarios) or other master data distribution processes. The message indicates that there is a termination point defined in the header segment of the intermediate document (IDoc), which is causing the processing to stop or fail.
  More specifically, this error arises when the IDoc processing logic encounters a termination condition or an unexpected termination point in the header segment of the IDoc. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect or missing mandatory data in the IDoc header.
  Configuration issues in the partner profile or message type.
  Problems in the segment structure or segment status in the IDoc.
  Custom enhancements or user exits that trigger termination based on certain conditions.
  Data inconsistencies or errors in the source system generating the IDoc.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VG003 error, follow