How To Fix RDSV_SD_XX702 - First document &1 from number range &2 that must be signed is not posted

RDSV_SD_XX702 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDSV_SD_XX - Regulatory Document and Signature Validation in SD

• Message number: 702

• Message text: First document &1 from number range &2 that must be signed is not posted

What causes this issue?

You tried to post a document for a country that requires a digital
signature, but the digital signature generation is not possible since
the first document to be signed was not posted to the database yet.

System Response

The system automatically aborts the posting after some time, when the
verification of the first document to be signed is not possible.

How to fix this error?

The missing document that prevents the posting must be posted to the
database or the posting must be aborted to enable the system to
determine a different first document for the digital signature
generation.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDSV_SD_XX702 - First document &1 from number range &2 that must be signed is not posted ?

  The SAP error message RDSV_SD_XX702 indicates that there is an issue with the document that needs to be signed but has not been posted. This error typically arises in the context of document management and workflow processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with sales and distribution (SD) documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Not Posted: The primary cause of this error is that the first document in a specified number range that requires a signature has not been posted in the system.
  Number Range Issues: There may be issues with the number range configuration, such as the number range not being defined correctly or being exhausted.
  Workflow Configuration: The workflow settings may not be properly configured to handle the signing process for the document.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to post the document or to access the signing functionality.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the document in question. Ensure that it has