How To Fix EEDMSET199 - Settlement document &1 run &2 has been started as a workflow

EEDMSET199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEDMSET - Messages for Settlement

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Settlement document &1 run &2 has been started as a workflow

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEDMSET199 - Settlement document &1 run &2 has been started as a workflow ?

  The SAP error message EEDMSET199 indicates that a settlement document has been initiated as a workflow. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with settlement processes in Project Systems (PS) or Internal Orders.
  
  Cause:
  The error message can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Workflow Configuration: The workflow for settlement documents may not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Document Status: The settlement document may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed as a workflow.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the workflow for the settlement document.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system errors or inconsistencies in the data that prevent the workflow from being processed correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Workflow Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the workflow for settlement documents is correctly configured in the SAP system. This includes checking the