How To Fix /BOFU/CDO_HANDLING006 - Error while changing document handling

/BOFU/CDO_HANDLING006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/CDO_HANDLING -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Error while changing document handling

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/CDO_HANDLING006 - Error while changing document handling ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/CDO_HANDLING006 typically indicates an issue related to document handling in the SAP system, particularly when trying to change or manage documents associated with business objects. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing authorizations, or problems with the document management system (DMS).
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to change document handling settings.
  Configuration Errors: There may be incorrect settings in the document management configuration or in the business object settings.
  Document Status: The document you are trying to change may be in a status that does not allow modifications.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data may be missing, preventing the change from being processed.
  System Bugs: There could be bugs or issues in the specific version of SAP you are using.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. This can be done by reviewing the