How To Fix DMS_MDOC_MESSAGES037 - Cannot change Document with released status

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMS_MDOC_MESSAGES - Mobile Document DMs integration

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Cannot change Document with released status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMS_MDOC_MESSAGES037 - Cannot change Document with released status ?

  The SAP error message DMS_MDOC_MESSAGES037 indicates that you are trying to change a document that has a "released" status in the Document Management System (DMS). When a document is released, it is typically locked for changes to ensure that the version of the document that is being used is stable and consistent.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the document you are attempting to modify is in a released state. In DMS, documents can have various statuses, and once a document is released, it is intended to be used as-is without further modifications until it is either un-released or a new version is created.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you have a few options:
  
  
  Unrelease the Document: If you have the necessary permissions, you can change the status of the document from "released" to "in work" or another editable status. This will allow you to make changes to the document. The steps