How To Fix /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT454 - Cannot change the status from &1 to &2

/ACCGO/MCK_MAINT454 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT -

• Message number: 454

• Message text: Cannot change the status from &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT454 - Cannot change the status from &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT454 Cannot change the status from &1 to &2 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Accounting and Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with the maintenance of master data or documents. This error indicates that there is an issue with changing the status of a particular object (like a cost center, internal order, or other master data) from one status to another.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status Restrictions: The object you are trying to change may have restrictions based on its current status. For example, certain statuses may not allow transitions to others due to business rules or configurations.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or linked objects that prevent the status change. For instance, if there are open transactions or postings related to the object, the status cannot be changed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the status change.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict