How To Fix J_1A_WS_CAE035 - Cannot edit document. It was not approved under contingency.

J_1A_WS_CAE035 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J_1A_WS_CAE - AR: Message class for WS

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Cannot edit document. It was not approved under contingency.

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to edit the information of a contingency document
that was not approved under contingency processing.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If the document was approved regularly, then you cannot edit it.
If the document should have been approved under contingency processing,
but has not been approved yet, then process the document under
contingency.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J_1A_WS_CAE035 - Cannot edit document. It was not approved under contingency. ?

  The SAP error message J_1A_WS_CAE035: "Cannot edit document. It was not approved under contingency." typically occurs in the context of Brazil's tax compliance and electronic invoicing (Nota Fiscal) processes. This error indicates that the document you are trying to edit has not been approved under the contingency process, which is a specific procedure for handling electronic invoices when the standard approval process fails.
  
  Cause:
  
  Contingency Process: In Brazil, when the electronic invoicing system (SEF) is down or unavailable, businesses can issue invoices in contingency mode. If a document is created in this mode, it must go through a specific approval process.
  Document Status: The document you are trying to edit may have a status that does not allow modifications. For example, if it has already been approved or finalized, it cannot be edited.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to edit documents that are in a specific status or that