How To Fix EDOCUMENT080 - Status of the eDocument does not allow the execution of process step &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT - eDocument: Messages

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Status of the eDocument does not allow the execution of process step &1

What causes this issue?

You are trying to execute the process step &V1&.

System Response

The status of the eDocument does not allow the execution of this process
step.

How to fix this error?

If you are using the eDocument Cockpit, refer to the process
documentation (Help button) for more information on the allowed actions.
If you are using the Create and Submit eDocument report, refer to the
EDOPROCCHKFLAGV view for the allowed statuses for each process steps.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT080 - Status of the eDocument does not allow the execution of process step &1 ?

  The SAP error message EDOCUMENT080 indicates that the status of the eDocument does not permit the execution of a specific process step. This error typically arises in the context of electronic document processing, such as e-invoicing or other electronic document submissions, where the document's status must be appropriate for the action being attempted.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Document Status: The eDocument may be in a status that does not allow the requested action. For example, if the document is already processed, canceled, or in a state that does not permit further processing.
  Workflow Issues: The document may not have completed previous steps in its workflow, leading to restrictions on subsequent actions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that dictate the allowed statuses for various process steps, and these may not be aligned with the current document status.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, consider the following steps:
  
  
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