APP-PO-14160: Document action not completed successfully typically occurs in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) when a user attempts a "Control" action (such as Cancel, Finally Close, or Close) on a document that is in a status incompatible with that action. Common Root Causes Status Conflict
The error code APP-PO-14160: Document action not completed successfully is a common hurdle found in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), specifically within the Purchasing module. It typically pops up when a user tries to approve, reserve, or forward a document (like a Purchase Order or Requisition) and the system hits a logical "dead end." 1. The "Why" Behind the Error app-po-14160 document action not completed successfully
To avoid encountering APP-PO-14160 in the future: Runbooks and support escalation pathways
The message "document action not completed successfully" is intentionally broad because the underlying cause can vary widely. Common actions that trigger this error include: Open the PO in “Edit” mode if possible