How To Fix EDOCUMENT_CL046 - Action cancelled by user

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT_CL - EDOCUMENT_CL

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Action cancelled by user

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT_CL046 - Action cancelled by user ?

  The SAP error message "EDOCUMENT_CL046 Action cancelled by user" typically indicates that a user has manually canceled an action or process within the SAP system. This message is often encountered in the context of electronic document processing or workflows, where a user may have the option to approve, reject, or cancel a transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  User Intervention: The most common cause is that the user intentionally canceled the action. This could be due to a change of mind, a need for more information, or a realization that the action should not proceed.
  System Timeout: In some cases, if a user takes too long to respond to a prompt or dialog, the system may interpret this as a cancellation.
  Workflow Issues: If the action is part of a workflow, there may be issues with the workflow configuration or execution that lead to the cancellation.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary permissions to complete the