How To Fix FKK_DMS072 - Technical format &1 is not permitted for document category &2

FKK_DMS072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FKK_DMS - Message Class for FI-CA Document Management Service

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Technical format &1 is not permitted for document category &2

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FKK_DMS072 - Details

• The SAP error message FKK_DMS072 indicates that there is an issue with the document management system (DMS) configuration, specifically related to the technical format of a document that is not permitted for a certain document category. This error typically arises when trying to upload or process a document in SAP that does not meet the requirements set for its category.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Document Format: The document you are trying to upload may not be in a format that is allowed for the specified document category.
  
  Configuration Issues: The document category may not be properly configured to accept the specified technical format in the SAP system.
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: There may be missing settings in the DMS configuration that define which formats are allowed for each document category.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Format: Ensure that the document you are trying to upload is in a format that is permitted for the specified document category. Common formats include