How To Fix OW062 - Document type '&1' cannot be stored and entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OW - SAP ArchiveLink: Messages for Workflow

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Document type '&1' cannot be stored and entered

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check the entry.

Procedure for System Administrators

If Store and enter is required, a task for entering must be defined in
Customizing of the workflow document type (<DS:TRAN.SOA0>Execute
function</>).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OW062 - Document type '&1' cannot be stored and entered ?

  The SAP error message OW062, which states "Document type '&1' cannot be stored and entered," typically occurs in the context of document management or when working with document types in SAP. This error can arise due to several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Document Type Configuration: The document type specified in the error message may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing settings or incorrect parameters.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or store documents of the specified type.
  
  
  Status of Document Type: The document type may be set to inactive or may have restrictions that prevent it from being used for certain operations.
  
  
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might interfere with the standard processing of the document type.
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: Certain required fields for the document type may not