How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM066 - IDoc UPS processing: change authorization already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: IDoc UPS processing: change authorization already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM066 - IDoc UPS processing: change authorization already exists ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM066 IDoc UPS processing: change authorization already exists typically occurs in the context of IDoc processing, particularly when dealing with the UPS (United Parcel Service) integration in SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify an IDoc that already has an existing change authorization, which is preventing the operation from being completed.
  Cause:
  
  Existing Change Authorization: The error suggests that there is already a change authorization for the IDoc being processed. This could happen if the IDoc has already been processed or if there are multiple attempts to process the same IDoc.
  IDoc Status: The IDoc might be in a status that does not allow further changes or processing.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the IDoc processing or the related authorization settings in SAP.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check IDoc Status: Use transaction code WE02 or WE05 to check the status of the IDoc. If the IDoc is already processed or in an error state, you may need to resolve the issue before attempting to process it again.
  Review Change Authorizations: Investigate the change authorizations related to the IDoc. Ensure that the necessary authorizations are in place for the user or process attempting to modify the IDoc.
  Reprocess IDoc: If the IDoc is in an error state, you may need to correct the underlying issue and then reprocess the IDoc. This can be done using transaction BD87 for reprocessing.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for IDoc processing and UPS integration. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to IDoc processing and UPS integration for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  WE02 / WE05: To view IDocs and their statuses.
  BD87: To reprocess IDocs.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Authorization Objects: Review the authorization objects related to IDoc processing to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or consult with a technical expert familiar with IDoc processing and UPS integration in SAP.