How To Fix 67157 - Status & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 67 - Loans Messages - Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Status & does not exist

What causes this issue?

The entered status does not exist in the status table.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Select a different status or check whether the status table is correctly
maintained.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 67157 - Status & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "67157 Status & does not exist" typically indicates that the system is trying to reference a status that is not defined or does not exist in the context of the operation being performed. This error can occur in various modules, such as SAP PM (Plant Maintenance), SAP SD (Sales and Distribution), or others, depending on the specific transaction or process being executed.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Status Definition: The status that the system is trying to access has not been defined in the configuration.
  Incorrect Status Assignment: The status may have been incorrectly assigned to a document or object.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the status tables.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may be referencing a status that is not available in the standard configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Status Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and check if the status in question is defined.
  For example, in PM, you can check the status profile settings.
  
  
  
  Verify Status Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the status is correctly assigned to the relevant object (e.g., maintenance order, sales order).
  Check if the status is valid for the specific document type you are working with.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it is not referencing a non-existent status.
  Debug the program to identify where the error is being triggered.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all necessary objects and configurations were transported correctly.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the module, you may use transaction codes like IW31/IW32 (for PM), VA01/VA02 (for SD), etc., to check the status of documents.
  Tables: You may want to check relevant tables that store status information, such as:
  
  TJ02T (for status texts)
  TJ02 (for status definitions)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error message 67157 for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.