How To Fix CTE_FND_POSTING012 - Status change not possible. Please check the Document Protocol.

CTE_FND_POSTING012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CTE_FND_POSTING - ERP - Concur Integration: FIN Postings

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Status change not possible. Please check the Document Protocol.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CTE_FND_POSTING012 - Status change not possible. Please check the Document Protocol. ?

  The SAP error message CTE_FND_POSTING012 with the description "Status change not possible. Please check the Document Protocol" typically occurs in the context of document processing, particularly when trying to change the status of a document in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow for the requested change. For example, if the document is already posted or has been finalized, it may not be possible to change its status.
  
  
  Incomplete Document: The document may not have all the required information filled out, or it may be missing necessary approvals or validations.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to change the status may not have the necessary authorizations to perform that action.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or business rules in place that prevent the status change under