How To Fix CMP_NEW161 - ONLY order-related or ONLY bill.doc.-related subsequent docs possible

CMP_NEW161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMP_NEW - Billing: Complaint Management

• Message number: 161

• Message text: ONLY order-related or ONLY bill.doc.-related subsequent docs possible

What causes this issue?

Error writing data to table CMP_REASON.

System Response

The system can execute subsequent document processing either for
order-related subsequent documents only or for billing document-related
subsequent documents only.

How to fix this error?

Enter the actions you want either only in the VART fields or only in the
FKART fields.

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 CMP_NEW161 - ONLY order-related or ONLY bill.doc.-related subsequent docs possible ?

  The SAP error message CMP_NEW161 indicates that there is a restriction on the type of subsequent documents that can be created for a particular order or billing document. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) or Sales and Distribution (SD) modules, where certain business processes are tightly controlled to ensure data integrity and compliance with business rules.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CMP_NEW161 is triggered when:
  
  Document Type Restrictions: The system is configured to allow only specific types of subsequent documents for a given order or billing document. For example, if you are trying to create a delivery or invoice for an order that only allows billing documents, the system will throw this error.
  Order Status: The status of the order may not permit the creation of the desired subsequent document. For instance, if the order is already completed or closed, you may not be able to create new documents against