How To Fix /ISDFPS/PPEMPO017 - The document status that you entered does not exist; check your entries

/ISDFPS/PPEMPO017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PPEMPO -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: The document status that you entered does not exist; check your entries

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/ISDFPS/PPEMPO017 - Details

• The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PPEMPO017 indicates that the document status you are trying to enter does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-DFPS (Industry Solution for Defense and Public Security) module, particularly when dealing with document management or processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Status Code: The status code you are trying to use may not be defined in the system. This could happen if the status was deleted or if you are using a custom status that has not been properly configured.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the status code you entered, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use certain status codes.
  
  Configuration Issues: The status codes may not be properly configured in the system, or the relevant customizing settings may not be in place.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Status Code: Verify that the