How To Fix CMS_CAG405 - Document &1 of type &2 is mandatory; cannot delete the document

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_CAG - Message Class for Collateral Agreement

• Message number: 405

• Message text: Document &1 of type &2 is mandatory; cannot delete the document

What causes this issue?

You cannot delete documents whose type is set as <ZK>mandatory . </>

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

If you persist on deleting the document, you must uncheck the flag
mandatory in the Implementation Guide (IMG) activity
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CMS_CAG_DOC_SET>Define Document Sets</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_CAG405 - Document &1 of type &2 is mandatory; cannot delete the document ?

  The SAP error message CMS_CAG405 indicates that a specific document (identified by &1) of a certain type (identified by &2) is mandatory and cannot be deleted. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Content Management System (CMS) or when dealing with document management in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mandatory Document: The document you are trying to delete is marked as mandatory in the system. This means that the system requires this document to be present for the associated process or object to function correctly.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the document management system may have been set to require certain documents for compliance, legal, or business process reasons.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions that prevent their deletion if they are linked to specific processes or workflows.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Document Requirements: Check the configuration settings for the document type in question. Determine if the document is indeed required for the process