How To Fix DMS_MESSAGES007 - Document type &1 is not associated to &2 status

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMS_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Document type &1 is not associated to &2 status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMS_MESSAGES007 - Document type &1 is not associated to &2 status ?

  The SAP error message DMS_MESSAGES007 indicates that a specific document type is not associated with the status you are trying to use in the Document Management System (DMS). This error typically arises when there is a mismatch between the document type and the status defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The document type you are trying to use is not configured to be associated with the specified status in the DMS settings.
  Incorrect Status: The status you are trying to assign to the document may not be valid for the document type in question.
  Missing Customization: If the system has been customized, the necessary associations between document types and statuses may not have been set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the DMS configuration settings in SAP.
  Verify that the document type you are using is correctly configured and associated with the intended status.
  You can check this in the transaction code OAC0 (for Document Types) and OAC3 (for Status Management).
  
  
  
  Review Status Settings:
  
  Ensure that the status you are trying to assign is valid for the document type.
  You can check the status settings in the same configuration area.
  
  
  
  Update Associations:
  
  If the document type and status are not associated, you may need to create or update the association in the configuration settings.
  This may involve adding the document type to the list of allowed types for the specified status.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed steps on configuring document types and statuses in DMS.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the document creation or status change again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OAC0: Document Type Configuration
  OAC3: Status Management
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to modify document types and statuses in DMS.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or DMS administrator for further assistance.