How To Fix WS546 - Document &1 saved (document is incomplete)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

• Message number: 546

• Message text: Document &1 saved (document is incomplete)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS546 - Document &1 saved (document is incomplete) ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WS546: Document &1 saved (document is incomplete):
  
  Error Message
  WS546: Document &1 saved (document is incomplete)
  
  &1 is a placeholder for the document number.
  
  
  Cause
  This message occurs when a financial document is saved in SAP but is incomplete. The system allows the document to be saved in an incomplete state, but it flags it with this message to indicate that some mandatory data or conditions are missing.
  Common reasons for this include:
  
  Missing or incomplete line items.
  Missing required fields such as cost center, profit center, or tax information.
  Incomplete or missing account assignments.
  Missing reference documents or incomplete header data.
  The document is saved as a "parked" document or in a status that requires further completion or approval.
  
  
  Explanation
  
  The document is saved in the system but cannot be posted or processed further until the missing information is completed.
  This message is informational and warns the user or the responsible person that