How To Fix DMS_MDOC_MESSAGES035 - Update of document changelog failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMS_MDOC_MESSAGES - Mobile Document DMs integration

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Update of document changelog failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMS_MDOC_MESSAGES035 - Update of document changelog failed ?

  The SAP error message DMS_MDOC_MESSAGES035: Update of document changelog failed typically occurs in the context of Document Management System (DMS) operations. This error indicates that there was a failure when trying to update the changelog for a document in the DMS. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database, such as locks, connectivity problems, or insufficient permissions.
  Document Locking: The document may be locked by another user or process, preventing updates to the changelog.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the DMS or related modules may lead to this error.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update the document changelog.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues may cause timeouts or failures in processing the update.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Status: Ensure that the database is running correctly and that there are no locks or connectivity issues. You can check the database logs for any errors.
  Release Document Locks: If the document is locked, identify the user or process that has locked it and request them to release the lock.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the DMS and ensure they are set up correctly. This may involve checking the document types, storage locations, and other related settings.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to perform the operation has the necessary authorizations. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Monitor System Performance: Check the system performance and resource utilization. If the system is under heavy load, consider optimizing performance or scheduling the operation during off-peak hours.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that may provide additional context for the failure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches and updates.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CV01N (Create Document), CV02N (Change Document), and CV03N (Display Document) to understand the context in which the error occurs.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to DMS for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.