Getting 'Contract cannot be submitted for approval at this time' Error when Submitting Service Contracts for Approval (Doc ID 1304796.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2023

Applies to:

Symptoms

When attempting to submit a Service Contract for approval, the following error is received.

Error
Contract <contract number> cannot be submitted for approval at this time. Please wait and re-submit the contract after running the Workflow Background process concurrent request.

Steps
1. Using a Service Contracts responsibility.
2. Open the Contracts Launchpad.
3. Query a contract or create a new.
4. From the Actions menu on the toolbar, select Submit for Approval.
5. The indicted error is displayed.

Cause

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