How To Fix STEP691 - Create DOC ORIGINAL: Document not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STEP - ISO 10303 STEP Mapping Messages

• Message number: 691

• Message text: Create DOC ORIGINAL: Document not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STEP691 - Create DOC ORIGINAL: Document not defined ?

  The SAP error message "STEP691 Create DOC ORIGINAL: Document not defined" typically occurs when the system is unable to find a document type or configuration that is required for the document creation process. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation of invoices, purchase orders, or other document types in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Document Type Configuration: The document type you are trying to use may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Document Type Assignment: The document type may not be correctly assigned to the relevant transaction or process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or access the document type.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may not be handling the document type correctly.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to the document type.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
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