How To Fix LCM_DOCUMENT104 - No authorization to edit document &1 with content type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LCM_DOCUMENT - Message Class for LCM Document

• Message number: 104

• Message text: No authorization to edit document &1 with content type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LCM_DOCUMENT104 - No authorization to edit document &1 with content type &2 ?

  The SAP error message LCM_DOCUMENT104 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to edit a document of a specific content type. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Document Management System (DMS) or similar applications where document handling and permissions are critical.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorizations to edit the document. This could be due to missing roles or permissions assigned to the user profile.
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow editing (e.g., locked, archived, or in a workflow).
  Content Type Restrictions: The content type of the document may have specific restrictions that prevent certain users from editing it.
  User Group Restrictions: The document may be restricted to certain user groups, and the user attempting to edit it does not belong to the authorized group.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error,