How To Fix UCF6079 - Task &1: Document type &2 has an invalid application

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF6 - Messages for Consolidation of Investments

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Task &1: Document type &2 has an invalid application

What causes this issue?

In task &V1& you want to use document type &V2& for automatic postings
in consolidation of investments. This is not possible because the
application "Consolidation of Investments" has not been assigned to
document type &V2& in document type maintenance. Consolidation of
investments exclusively uses document types with the application
"Consolidation of Investments".

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?

Check the application of document type &V2&, or choose a different
document type with the desired application.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCF6079 - Task &1: Document type &2 has an invalid application ?

  The SAP error message UCF6079 indicates that there is an issue with the document type specified in a task. Specifically, it states that the document type you are trying to use is associated with an invalid application. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Document Management System (DMS) or when dealing with document types in various SAP modules.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Document Type: The document type specified in the task does not exist or is not configured correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Application Assignment: The document type may not be assigned to the correct application area or may not be valid for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings for document types in the SAP system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified document type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for document types in the relevant SAP module (e.g., DMS).
  Verify that the document type exists and is correctly configured for the intended application.
  
  
  
  Validate Application Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the document type is assigned to the correct application area. You can check this in the customizing settings (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for document types and confirm that the application assignment is correct.
  
  
  
  Review Task Settings:
  
  Check the task settings where the error occurred. Ensure that the document type specified in the task is valid and correctly entered.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the specified document type. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the document type and its configuration.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like OAC2 (for document types) or SPRO (for configuration) to access the relevant settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  System Logs: Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the UCF6079 error in your SAP system.