How To Fix 25037 - Document has status "Not released"

25037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Document has status "Not released"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 25037 - Document has status "Not released" ?

  The SAP error message 25037, which states "Document has status 'Not released'," typically occurs in the context of document processing within SAP, particularly in modules like Materials Management (MM) or Financial Accounting (FI). This error indicates that the document you are trying to process (such as a purchase order, invoice, or other financial document) has not been released for further processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Status: The document is in a status that does not allow further actions. This could be due to it being in a draft state or pending approval.
  Release Strategy: The document may be subject to a release strategy that has not been completed. This means that the necessary approvals have not been obtained.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to release the document.
  Incomplete Data: Required fields or data may be missing, preventing the document from being released.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Review the status of the document in the