How To Fix /PLMI/CDESK013 - Document version &1 could not be assigned to engineering record &3

/PLMI/CDESK013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/CDESK -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Document version &1 could not be assigned to engineering record &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/CDESK013 - Document version &1 could not be assigned to engineering record &3 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/CDESK013 Document version &1 could not be assigned to engineering record &3 typically occurs in the context of document management within the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with assigning a specific document version to an engineering record, which could be due to several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  
  Document Version Status: The document version you are trying to assign may not be in a status that allows it to be linked to an engineering record. For example, it might be in a "draft" or "inactive" status.
  
  
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type associated with the document version may not be allowed for the specific engineering record you are working with.
  
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to assign the document version to the engineering record.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the assignment of