How To Fix E0181 - Inbound IDocs cannot be reset manually

E0181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Inbound IDocs cannot be reset manually

What causes this issue?

The <DS:GlOS.IDoc>IDoc</> involved is an inbound IDoc. The syntax error
cannot be reset manually for these.
Error handling of inbound IDocs is triggered via Workflow Management.
If a syntax error occurs, the person to be notified receives a message
via SAPoffice. This person can then decide whether processing should be
continued despite the syntax error.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0181 - Inbound IDocs cannot be reset manually ?

  The SAP error message E0181, which states "Inbound IDocs cannot be reset manually," typically occurs when there is an attempt to reset an inbound IDoc that is in a status that does not allow for manual resetting. This error is often encountered in the context of IDoc processing in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with inbound IDocs that have already been processed or are in a specific status.
  
  Cause:
  The primary causes of this error include:
  
  IDoc Status: The IDoc is in a status that does not permit manual resetting. For example, if the IDoc has already been processed successfully or has been marked for error handling, it cannot be reset manually.
  IDoc Processing: The IDoc may have been processed by a background job or by the application, and its status has changed to one that does not allow for manual intervention.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict the ability to