How To Fix F5357 - Data was copied

F5357 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5 - Document Editing

• Message number: 357

• Message text: Data was copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5357 - Data was copied ?

  The SAP error message F5357, which states "Data was copied," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with document processing in SAP. This error can arise when there is an attempt to create or modify a financial document that has already been copied or referenced from another document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Document Entry: The error often indicates that the system has detected an attempt to create a document that is a duplicate of an existing one.
  Document Flow: If a document is being processed that has already been copied from another document, the system may prevent further modifications to maintain data integrity.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be specific configurations in the SAP system that restrict the copying of certain types of documents or transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document References: Review the document you are trying to create or modify. Ensure that it is not a duplicate of an existing document. If it is, you