How To Fix MEDCM001 - Version Mgmt. not active for doc. category &2, order type &3, POrg &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEDCM - DCM Message Class "Version in Purchasing"

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Version Mgmt. not active for doc. category &2, order type &3, POrg &4

What causes this issue?

No <DS:GLOS.36F550277B9BD411B1370060B03C6BFB>versions</> can be created
for this purchasing document because the version management facility is
not active for this combination of purchasing organization &V2&,
document category &V3&, and document type &V4&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Activate version management for the relevant combination of purchasing
organization, document category, and document type in Customizing for
<ZK>Purchasing</> under <ZK>Version Management</> -> <ZK>Set Up Version
Management</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEDCM001 - Version Mgmt. not active for doc. category &2, order type &3, POrg &4 ?

  The SAP error message MEDCM001 indicates that version management is not active for a specific document category, order type, and purchasing organization. This error typically arises in the context of materials management or production planning when trying to create or modify documents that require version control.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Version Management Not Activated: Version management is not activated for the specified document category and order type in the configuration settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the document category, order type, or purchasing organization may not be set up correctly.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the version management settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MEDCM001 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Version Management Settings:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the relevant section for version management.
  Ensure that version management is activated for the specific document