How To Fix VX016 - Texts were posted without a document number


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VX - Text processing messages

  • Message number: 016

  • Message text: Texts were posted without a document number

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the posting catalog for word processing, texts were discovered which
    have been incorrectly renamed. These texts do not include the number of
    the posted sales document in the text name.

    System Response

    The program adds the current system date and the current system time
    to these text names.

    How to fix this error?

    These texts can be selected and deleted using report RVTEXTE.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VX016 - Texts were posted without a document number ?
    The SAP error message VX016, which states "Texts were posted without a document number," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there are issues related to the posting of texts in the system without a corresponding document number. This can happen in various modules, particularly in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or financial accounting (FI).
    
    Cause: Missing Document Number: The error usually indicates that a text entry was attempted without a valid document number being associated with it. This can happen if the system is trying to post a text entry that requires a document reference, but that reference is not provided or is invalid.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not set up correctly, leading to the inability to associate text entries with document numbers. User Error: Users may inadvertently attempt to post text entries without ensuring that the necessary document

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