How To Fix WS422 - Document &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

• Message number: 422

• Message text: Document &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS422 - Document &1 does not exist ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WS422: Document &1 does not exist:
  
  Error Message
  WS422: Document &1 does not exist
  
  &1 is a placeholder for the document number that the system could not find.
  
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when the system tries to access or reference a document (such as a workflow container document, a business document, or an object linked to a workflow) that does not exist in the database or has been deleted.
  Common scenarios include:
  
  The document number passed to a workflow or function module is incorrect or does not exist.
  The document was deleted or archived and is no longer available.
  There is a mismatch or inconsistency in the document number or object type.
  The workflow or program is trying to access a document before it has been created or after it has been removed.
  Incorrect or missing data in the workflow container or parameters.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the WS422 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
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