How To Fix 26010 - Status & is a primary status

26010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Status & is a primary status

What causes this issue?

You want to set the status of a document to &V1&.
For this document type, this status is defined as a primary status.
This means that the document is assigned this status automatically when
it is created, and cannot be reset to this status at a later date.

How to fix this error?

Display the possible entries for status.
Select one of the possible statuses.
If you still want to reset the document to status &V1&, contact your
system manager.
Check whether the status network needs to be changed for the document
type. If you define status &V1& as having status type "initial status",
you can set this status again at a later date.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 26010 - Status & is a primary status ?

  The SAP error message 26010, which states "Status & is a primary status," typically occurs in the context of status management in SAP, particularly when dealing with objects like orders, projects, or other entities that have a defined status lifecycle.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the status you are trying to set or change is a primary status. In SAP, primary statuses are often used to define the main state of an object, and certain actions may not be allowed if the object is in a primary status. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to change a primary status to another status that is not allowed.
  The system is enforcing business rules that restrict changes to primary statuses.
  There may be dependencies or conditions that need to be met before changing the status.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  Check Current Status: Review the current status of the object in question. Understand what the