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How To Fix SO187 - A document cannot be placed in itself
SAP Error Message - Details
Message type: E = Error
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Message class:
SO - SAPoffice: message texts -
Message number: 187
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Message text: A document cannot be placed in itself
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What causes this issue?
You tried to append the document to itself as an attachment. This is
not possible.System Response
The function is not executed.
How to fix this error?
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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