How To Fix BOE_MESSAGE187 - Status of selectedáBill of Exchange &1ámust be "Created"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BOE_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 187

• Message text: Status of selectedáBill of Exchange &1ámust be "Created"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BOE_MESSAGE187 - Status of selectedáBill of Exchange &1ámust be "Created" ?

  The SAP error message BOE_MESSAGE187 indicates that the status of the selected Bill of Exchange (BoE) must be "Created" in order to perform the action you are attempting. This error typically arises in the context of financial transactions involving Bills of Exchange, which are negotiable instruments used in trade and finance.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you try to perform an operation (such as editing, posting, or processing) on a Bill of Exchange that is not in the "Created" status. The possible statuses for a Bill of Exchange may include "Created," "Posted," "Cleared," or "Cancelled," among others. If the BoE is in any status other than "Created," the system will prevent further actions to ensure data integrity and compliance with business rules.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status: Verify the current status of the Bill of Exchange you are trying to work with. You can do this