How To Fix SIPT008 - Leading Document type and series set by default by the system

SIPT008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SIPT - SIPT: Digital Signature Portugal

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Leading Document type and series set by default by the system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SIPT008 - Leading Document type and series set by default by the system ?

  The SAP error message SIPT008, which states "Leading Document type and series set by default by the system," typically occurs in the context of document management or when working with document types in SAP. This error indicates that the system has automatically assigned a leading document type and series, which may not align with the user's expectations or the configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Default Settings: The system has default settings for document types and series that may not match the user's requirements or the specific transaction being executed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the document type settings or the assignment of document types to specific transactions.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the document type or series, leading to the system defaulting to its predefined settings.
  Transaction Context: The error may arise when the transaction context does not allow for the selection of a different document type