How To Fix LCM_DOCUMENT013 - Document change status: could not retrieve attachment data of document &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_DOCUMENT - Message Class for LCM Document

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Document change status: could not retrieve attachment data of document &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LCM_DOCUMENT013 - Document change status: could not retrieve attachment data of document &1 ?

  The SAP error message LCM_DOCUMENT013 indicates that there is an issue with retrieving the attachment data for a document in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of document management or when working with document attachments in SAP applications.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing or Corrupted Document: The document or attachment may not exist in the system, or it may be corrupted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the document or its attachments.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database where the document attachments are stored, such as connectivity problems or data integrity issues.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the document management system or related settings that prevent the retrieval of the document.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow for retrieval of attachments.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following