Message type: E = Error
Message class: 25 - DDS: document distribution (DMS)
Message number: 220
Message text: Enter a document type
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25220
- Enter a document type ?The SAP error message "25220 - Enter a document type" typically occurs when a user attempts to create or process a document in SAP without specifying a required document type. Document types are essential in SAP as they define the nature of the document being processed, such as invoices, purchase orders, or other financial documents.
Cause: Missing Document Type: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a document type in the relevant field.
Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of document types in the SAP system, such as missing or incorrectly set up document types. User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain document types, leading to the inability to select one.
Solution: Enter a Document Type: When prompted with the error, check the input fields and ensure that you have selected or entered a valid document type. This is usually
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