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How To Fix WSTI_DOC004 - &1 document(s) created and sent


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WSTI_DOC - Messages from Function Group WSTI_DOC

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: &1 document(s) created and sent

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTI_DOC004 - &1 document(s) created and sent ?

    Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP message WSTI_DOC004:


    SAP Message: WSTI_DOC004

    Message Text:
    &1 document(s) created and sent


    1. Cause

    • This message is an informational message indicating that a certain number of documents (e.g., IDocs) have been successfully created and sent.
    • It is not an error or warning, but a confirmation message.
    • Typically appears during ALE/IDoc processing or when documents are generated and dispatched to a partner system.
    • The placeholder &1 is replaced by the actual number of documents created and sent.

    2. Solution

    • Since this is an informational message, no corrective action is required.
    • It confirms that the process of document creation and sending was successful.
    • You can use this message to verify that the expected number of documents were generated and transmitted.
    • If you expected documents to be created and none were, then you might need to check the preceding steps or configurations.
    • Otherwise, this message can be logged or monitored as part of normal system operation.

    3. Related Information

    • Message Class: WSTI (related to ALE/IDoc processing)
    • Context: Appears in ALE distribution, IDoc outbound processing, or when documents are generated in SAP and sent to external systems.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • WE02 / WE05 (IDoc display and monitoring)
      • BD87 (IDoc reprocessing)
      • WE19 (IDoc test tool)
      • SALE (ALE distribution monitoring)
    • Typical Scenario:
      When you trigger an ALE distribution or outbound IDoc generation, SAP creates the IDocs and sends them to the partner system. This message confirms the number of IDocs created and sent.
    • If you want to check details:
      • Use WE02 or WE05 to view the created IDocs.
      • Check partner profiles (WE20) for configuration.
      • Review ALE distribution model (BD64) if relevant.

    Summary

    Aspect Details
    Message WSTI_DOC004
    Type Informational (Success confirmation)
    Meaning &1 document(s) created and sent
    Cause Documents (e.g., IDocs) were successfully created and dispatched
    Solution No action needed; confirms successful processing
    Related TCodes WE02, WE05, BD87, WE19, WE20, BD64

    If you are seeing this message and expected documents to be created and sent, this is a positive confirmation. If you expected no documents or fewer/more documents, then investigate the document generation logic or partner configuration.


    If you need more specific help, please provide the context in which this message appears (e.g., transaction, process, document type).

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