How To Fix WP729 - You cannot go to document display for this document category


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface

  • Message number: 729

  • Message text: You cannot go to document display for this document category

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to display a follow-on document. For technical reasons,
    follow-on documents cannot be displayed from the POS monitor directly.
    Technical background: the business object repository gave the following
    message:

    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?

    Use the display transaction for the document.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WP729 - You cannot go to document display for this document category ?
    SAP Error Message:
    WP729 - You cannot go to document display for this document category
    
    
    Cause: This error occurs when you try to display a document in the Document Display transaction (e.g., via transaction FB03 or similar) but the document category does not allow display in the way you are attempting. In other words, the system restricts the display of certain document categories in the standard document display transactions. Common reasons include: The document category is not configured to be displayed in the standard document display transactions. The document is of a special category (e.g., a parked document, a special ledger document, or a document type that requires a different display transaction). The document category is not assigned to the document display function in the customizing settings.
    Solution: Check Document Category Configuration: Go to SPRO ? Financial Accounting ? Financial Accounting Global Settings ? Document ? Document Header ? Define Document Types. Verify the document category assigned to the document type. Check

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