How To Fix /IPRO/DBMC285 - Invalid document status

/IPRO/DBMC285 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IPRO/DBMC -

• Message number: 285

• Message text: Invalid document status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IPRO/DBMC285 - Invalid document status ?

  The SAP error message /IPRO/DBMC285 Invalid document status typically occurs in the context of document management or workflow processes within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with document statuses that are not recognized or are incorrectly set.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Status: The document may have a status that is not valid or recognized by the system. This can happen if the document was manually altered or if there is a mismatch in the status values defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the document management system or workflow settings that lead to invalid status assignments.
  Data Integrity Issues: Corruption or inconsistencies in the database can lead to invalid status values being referenced.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not handle document statuses correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the document in question. Ensure that it matches one of the valid statuses