How To Fix 26277 - Function & is not avialable for documents of the document type &

26277 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung

• Message number: 277

• Message text: Function & is not avialable for documents of the document type &

What causes this issue?

You can only use the function for documents with a document type that
supports storing original application files in the the storage system
of Knowledge Provider.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the settings of the document type.
See: <DS:SIMG.SIMG_VC_DVS10>Define document type</>, Detail screen

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 26277 - Function & is not avialable for documents of the document type & ?

  The SAP error message 26277 indicates that a specific function is not available for documents of a certain document type. This error typically arises in the context of document management or financial transactions where certain operations are restricted based on the document type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type you are working with may not support the function you are trying to execute. For example, certain document types may be restricted from being posted, changed, or deleted based on business rules or configurations.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to allow the function for that specific document type. This could be due to settings in the document type configuration in SAP.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the function on that document type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the document type in question (transaction code OBA7 for financial documents, for example).
  Verify if