How To Fix 26113 - Previous status not found

26113 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Previous status not found

What causes this issue?

You are processing the document status detail screen for a particular
document type and have entered a previous status for the status.

System Response

The system checks whether the previous status you chose is defined as a
status type for this document type.
This is not the case.

How to fix this error?

Go back to the overview <ZH>(Goto -> Overview)</>.
Check whether the previous status you chose is already defined as a
status type for the document type.
You may have entered it without saving. In this case, first s ave your
entry <ZH>(Table view -> Save)</> and enter the previous status on the
detail screen again.
If there is no entry for the status, make one.
Save your entry and go back to the detail screen. Enter the previous
status again and save your data.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 26113 - Previous status not found ?

  The SAP error message "26113 Previous status not found" typically occurs in the context of workflow or process management within SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a previous status or state that is required for the current operation to proceed. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Workflow Data: The workflow instance may not have been properly initialized, or the data required to determine the previous status is missing.
  Database Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the database that prevent the system from retrieving the necessary status information.
  Incorrect Configuration: The workflow or process may not be configured correctly, leading to the inability to find the previous status.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the previous status information.
  System Updates or Changes: Recent updates or changes to the system may have affected the workflow or