How To Fix LCM_COMMON203 - Document &1 cannot be sent for esign as it is not editable

LCM_COMMON203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_COMMON - Messages for Legal Content Management

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Document &1 cannot be sent for esign as it is not editable

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LCM_COMMON203 - Details

• The SAP error message LCM_COMMON203 indicates that the document you are trying to send for electronic signature (e-sign) is not editable. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Document Management System (DMS) or when using SAP's e-signature functionality.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow editing. For example, it could be locked, archived, or in a finalized state.
  File Format: The document might be in a format that is not supported for editing or e-signature.
  User Permissions: The user attempting to send the document may not have the necessary permissions to edit or send the document for e-signature.
  Document Type: Certain document types may not be eligible for e-signature based on the configuration in your SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the document. If it is locked or finalized, you may need to unlock it or change its status to allow editing.
  Edit the Document: If