The start tag <IDOC begin="1"> or the end tag </IDOC> is missing.

Message type: E = Error

Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

Message number: 723

Message text: The start tag <IDOC begin="1"> or the end tag </IDOC> is missing.



What causes this issue?

The system does not recognize character string '&v1&'. It expects a tag
which indicates either the start or the end of the
<DS:GLOS.3526B592AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>IDoc</>:
Start tag: '<IDOC begin="1">'
End tag: '</IDOC>'
An IDoc in XML format looks as follows:

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

<IDOC begin="1">
Control record
Data records
</IDOC>


System Response

The file cannot be processed.


How to fix this error?

Correct file &v2&.

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