How To Fix VER_MESSAGES069 - PDF not modified despite signature

VER_MESSAGES069 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VER_MESSAGES - Message Class for FP Examples

• Message number: 069

• Message text: PDF not modified despite signature

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VER_MESSAGES069 - Details

• The SAP error message VER_MESSAGES069 indicates that a PDF document has not been modified despite having a digital signature. This error typically arises in scenarios where a signed PDF is expected to be modified or updated, but the system detects that no changes have been made to the document since it was signed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Signature Validation: The PDF has a digital signature that validates the integrity of the document. If the document is opened and saved without any modifications, the signature remains valid, but the system may still trigger this error if it expects changes.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the SAP system that enforce strict checks on document modifications and signatures.
  User Actions: Users may inadvertently attempt to save a signed document without making any changes, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Modifications: Ensure that any changes intended to be made to the PDF are actually applied before saving. If no