How To Fix E_ACTION142 - Attachment not added. Please see the errors below.

E_ACTION142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E_ACTION - E-Actions

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Attachment not added. Please see the errors below.

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

E_ACTION142 - Details

• The SAP error message E_ACTION142, which states "Attachment not added. Please see the errors below," typically occurs when there is an issue with attaching documents or files in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  File Size Limitations: The file you are trying to attach may exceed the maximum allowed size set in the SAP system.
  File Type Restrictions: The file type you are attempting to upload may not be supported by the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to attach files in the specific transaction or object.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict attachments.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues or connectivity problems can prevent successful uploads.
  Document Management System (DMS) Issues: If your SAP system is integrated with a DMS,