How To Fix BS043 - Status & is not allowed (&)

BS043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BS - Status Management

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Status & is not allowed (&)

What causes this issue?

User status '&V1&' has reference number &V3&. In the current
object status '&V2&' the reference number of a status must be
at least &V4&.

How to fix this error?

You can only set user status whose reference number is at least
&V4&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BS043 - Status & is not allowed (&) ?

  The SAP error message BS043 typically indicates that there is an issue with the status of a document or transaction in the system. The message format usually looks like this: "Status & is not allowed (&)", where the first "&" represents the status that is not allowed, and the second "&" may represent the document type or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Status: The document or transaction is in a status that does not permit the action you are trying to perform. For example, you might be trying to post a document that is already completed or archived.
  
  Configuration Issues: The status management settings in the system may not be configured correctly, leading to restrictions on certain statuses.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions on documents with certain statuses.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Review the status of the document or transaction you are trying to process. Ensure that it is in