How To Fix WSTI_MODEL005 - Enter document number

WSTI_MODEL005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSTI_MODEL - Physical Inventory Retail Store

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Enter document number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTI_MODEL005 - Enter document number ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WSTI_MODEL005 - Enter document number
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when a required document number is missing during a transaction or process in SAP. The system expects a document number to be entered in a specific field, but it has been left blank or not provided. This is common in scenarios involving document posting, referencing, or when a document number is mandatory for the process to continue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter the Document Number:
  Ensure that you input the correct document number in the required field before proceeding. The document number should correspond to an existing document or the one you intend to create or reference.
  
  
  Check Field Requirements:
  Verify that the field for the document number is not hidden or disabled due to configuration or user authorizations. If it is, consult with your SAP administrator.
  
  
  Validate Document Number Format:
  Make sure the document number entered follows the expected format (length, numeric/alphanumeric, etc.) as per your organization's SAP configuration.
  
  
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