Message type: E = Error
Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation
Message number: 279
Message text: An error occurred during cancellation
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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M8279
- An error occurred during cancellation ?The SAP error message M8279, which states "An error occurred during cancellation," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material document processing. This error can arise during the cancellation of a material document, such as a goods movement or a stock transfer. Causes: Document Status: The document you are trying to cancel may already be in a status that does not allow for cancellation. For example, if the document has already been processed further (e.g., linked to a billing document), it may not be cancellable. Dependencies: There may be dependent documents or transactions that prevent the cancellation. For instance, if the material document is linked to a sales order or production order, it may not be possible to cancel it without addressing those dependencies first. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the cancellation. System Errors: There could be temporary system issues or inconsistencies in the database that
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