How To Fix LCM_COMMON253 - New DMS version not created for virtual document &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_COMMON - Messages for Legal Content Management

• Message number: 253

• Message text: New DMS version not created for virtual document &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LCM_COMMON253 - New DMS version not created for virtual document &1 ?

  The SAP error message LCM_COMMON253 indicates that a new Document Management System (DMS) version was not created for a virtual document. This error typically arises in the context of document management processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with versioning of documents.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Required Data: The system may require certain fields or data to be filled in before a new version can be created. If any mandatory fields are missing, the process will fail.
  Document Locking: The document might be locked by another user or process, preventing the creation of a new version.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create a new version of the document.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the DMS settings that prevent version creation.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system bugs.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly in the document management