How To Fix 25029 - Document distribution order has not been started

25029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 25 - DDS: document distribution (DMS)

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Document distribution order has not been started

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 25029 - Document distribution order has not been started ?

  The SAP error message 25029, "Document distribution order has not been started," typically occurs in the context of document management and distribution processes within SAP. This error indicates that a document distribution order has not been initiated or processed correctly.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Configuration: The document distribution process may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Data: Required data for the document distribution order may be missing or incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to initiate or process the document distribution order.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system issues or bugs that prevent the distribution order from being started.
  Status Issues: The document or order may be in a status that does not allow for distribution.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the document distribution settings are correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the relevant customizing settings in SPRO.
  Verify Data Completeness: Review the document or order to ensure that all required