How To Fix /AIF/XRFC_MESSAGES019 - Only messages with AIF processing status 'Technical Error' can be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/XRFC_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Only messages with AIF processing status 'Technical Error' can be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/XRFC_MESSAGES019 - Only messages with AIF processing status 'Technical Error' can be changed ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/XRFC_MESSAGES019 indicates that you are trying to change the processing status of a message in the Application Interface Framework (AIF) that does not have the status 'Technical Error'. This error typically arises when you attempt to modify messages that are in a different processing state, such as 'Processed', 'Error', or 'In Process'.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system restricts changes to messages that are only in the 'Technical Error' state. This is a safeguard to ensure that only messages that have encountered a technical issue can be reprocessed or modified. 
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Message Status: Verify the current processing status of the message you are trying to change. You can do this by navigating to the AIF monitoring transaction (e.g., /AIF/ERR or /AIF/MSG).
  
  
  Identify the Correct Action: Depending on the status of the message:
  
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