How To Fix WP781 - System found that document & contains errors

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface

• Message number: 781

• Message text: System found that document & contains errors

What causes this issue?

The previous status of the document was &V3&.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WP781 - System found that document & contains errors ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WP781 - System found that document & contains errors
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs during processing of a document (such as a financial document, sales document, or workflow document) when the system detects inconsistencies or errors within the document data. The placeholder "&" in the message is replaced by the document number or identifier.
  Common causes include:
  
  Missing or incorrect mandatory fields in the document.
  Data inconsistencies such as incorrect account assignments, invalid cost centers, or missing master data.
  Document status conflicts (e.g., trying to post a document that is already posted or locked).
  Errors in document line items, such as incorrect amounts or tax codes.
  Workflow or batch job processing encountering invalid document data.
  Custom validations or user-exits that flag the document as erroneous.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WP781 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Document:
  Note the document number referenced in the error message.
  
  
  Check Document Details:
  Use transaction codes relevant to the document type to display and analyze the document.