How To Fix 29867 - Document assignments are not intended for item type &.

29867 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 867

• Message text: Document assignments are not intended for item type &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29867 - Document assignments are not intended for item type &. ?

  The SAP error message 29867, which states "Document assignments are not intended for item type &," typically occurs in the context of document management or when dealing with item types in SAP that do not support certain document assignments. This error can arise in various modules, such as Materials Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), or others, depending on the specific configuration and processes in use.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incompatible Item Type: The item type you are trying to assign a document to does not support document assignments. This could be due to the configuration of the item type in the system.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the document management system (DMS) or the specific module may not allow document assignments for the selected item type.
  Business Process Restrictions: Certain business processes may restrict document assignments for specific item types due to business rules or compliance