How To Fix VTX820 - Error in IDoc display

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VTX - Messages from tracking notification processing

• Message number: 820

• Message text: Error in IDoc display

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VTX820 - Error in IDoc display ?

  The SAP error message VTX820, which indicates "Error in IDoc display," typically occurs when there is an issue with the IDoc (Intermediate Document) processing or display in the SAP system. This error can arise from various causes, and understanding these can help in troubleshooting and resolving the issue.
  Causes of VTX820 Error
  
  
  IDoc Not Found: The IDoc you are trying to display may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
  
  
  Incorrect IDoc Number: The IDoc number entered may be incorrect or malformed.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the IDoc.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the IDoc, such as missing segments or fields.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or issues with the IDoc processing function modules.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the IDoc processing or related modules can lead to display errors.
  
  
  Solutions to VTX820 Error
  
  
  Verify IDoc Number: Ensure that the IDoc number you are trying to display is correct. You can check the IDoc status in transaction WE02 or WE05.
  
  
  Check IDoc Existence: Use transaction WE02 or WE05 to search for the IDoc. If it does not exist, you may need to investigate why it was not created or was deleted.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access IDocs. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  
  
  Check for Data Issues: If the IDoc exists but cannot be displayed, check for any data inconsistencies. You can use transaction WE19 to simulate the IDoc and see if it processes correctly.
  
  
  Analyze Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages that could provide more context on the issue.
  
  
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team to investigate any underlying technical problems.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Ensure that the IDoc processing configuration is correct. This includes checking the partner profiles and message types.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE02: Display IDoc
  WE05: IDoc List
  WE19: Test IDoc
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  
  IDoc Status Codes: Familiarize yourself with IDoc status codes to understand the state of the IDoc (e.g., 01 for created, 30 for error).
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to IDoc processing or the VTX820 error.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the VTX820 error in your SAP system. If the problem continues, consider consulting SAP support for further assistance.