How To Fix CFX_BI_RI_MSG1527 - Document type &1 requires change number

CFX_BI_RI_MSG1527 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFX_BI_RI_MSG1 - Release independent messages for cFolders backend integr.

• Message number: 527

• Message text: Document type &1 requires change number

What causes this issue?

This document type has a change number set as a required entry.

System Response

System stopped.

How to fix this error?

Enter a change number in the import screen.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFX_BI_RI_MSG1527 - Document type &1 requires change number ?

  The SAP error message CFX_BI_RI_MSG1527 indicates that a document type requires a change number for processing. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Change Management or Document Management systems, where certain document types are configured to require a change number for tracking and version control purposes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A document of a specific type is being processed or created without a change number.
  The configuration for that document type mandates the inclusion of a change number, which is not provided in the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the document type in question. This can usually be found in the customizing settings (transaction code SPRO).
  Ensure that the document type is set up correctly and verify if it indeed requires a change number.
  
  
  
  Provide a Change Number:
  
  When creating or processing the document, ensure that you enter a valid change