How To Fix >3698 - No document type entered for the temporary charges document

>3698 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >3 - Lock management messages

• Message number: 698

• Message text: No document type entered for the temporary charges document

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >3698 - No document type entered for the temporary charges document ?

  The SAP error message 3698: No document type entered for the temporary charges document typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with temporary charges or postings in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a document type to be specified for the transaction you are trying to process, but it has not been provided.
  
  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 when trying to create or post a temporary charges document.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system where the document types for temporary charges are not properly defined or activated.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the document type due to oversight or misunderstanding of the required fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Document Type: Ensure that you enter a valid document type in the relevant