How To Fix SWUO046 - Document cannot be opened

SWUO046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWUO - Business Workflow: Office Integration

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Document cannot be opened

What causes this issue?

The specified document has no content.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_WF-ADMINISTRATOR OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SWUO046 - Document cannot be opened ?

  The SAP error message SWUO046, which states "Document cannot be opened," typically occurs when there is an issue with accessing a document linked to a workflow or a business process in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Document Not Found: The document may have been deleted or moved, making it inaccessible.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view the document.
  Incorrect Document Link: The link to the document may be incorrect or broken.
  Document Type Issues: The document type may not be supported or recognized by the system.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the document from being opened.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Existence: Verify if the document still exists in the system. You can do this by searching for the document using its ID or other identifying information.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the document.