How To Fix F5A200 - Held document & was deleted

F5A200 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5A - Document Editing

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Held document & was deleted

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F5A200 - Details

• The SAP error message "F5A200 Held document & was deleted" typically indicates that a document that was previously held (possibly for review or approval) has been deleted from the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as financial documents, purchase orders, or other transactional records.
  Causes:
  
  Manual Deletion: The document may have been manually deleted by a user with the appropriate permissions.
  System Process: A background job or process may have deleted the document as part of a cleanup or archiving routine.
  Error in Workflow: If the document was part of a workflow, an error in the workflow process could lead to the document being held and subsequently deleted.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity or consistency in the database that led to the document being marked as deleted.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the document in the system. If it was held, check the reasons for holding and