How To Fix UCF8033 - Reversal of an inverted document is not supported

UCF8033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCF8 - Messages for Manual Journal Entry

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Reversal of an inverted document is not supported

What causes this issue?

You want to reverse document &V1& of period &V2&. This document has
been inverted by document &V3& of period &V4&, and therefore cannot be
reversed.

System Response

The document cannot be reversed.

How to fix this error?

Use the mass reversal function to reverse pairs of inverted and
inverting documents.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

UCF8033 - Details

• The SAP error message UCF8033, which states "Reversal of an inverted document is not supported," typically occurs in the context of financial transactions, particularly when dealing with document reversals in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system has identified an attempt to reverse a document that is classified as "inverted," meaning it has been processed in a way that does not allow for a straightforward reversal.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inverted Document: The document in question has been processed in a manner that is not compatible with reversal. This could happen if the document was created with certain settings or if it has already been reversed or adjusted in a way that makes further reversal impossible.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on reversals, especially if they involve specific accounting entries or if they are linked to other financial processes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that