How To Fix CMT058 - Status can not be set by current status


CMT058 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CMT - CM: Message Class in CM Environment

  • Message number: 058

  • Message text: Status can not be set by current status

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to set a new status in a configuration definition,
    configuration folder or Baseline. However, the currect status does not
    allow this.

    System Response

    The existing status remains unchanged.

    How to fix this error?

    For the current status check which status is planned as the successor.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMT058 - Status can not be set by current status ?
    The SAP error message CMT058 ("Status cannot be set by current status") typically occurs in the context of status management in SAP, particularly when dealing with change management or project management scenarios. This error indicates that the system is trying to change the status of an object (like a project, task, or document) to a new status that is not allowed based on its current status.
    Causes:
    
    Invalid Status Transition: The status you are trying to set is not valid from the current status. For example, you may be trying to set a status to "Completed" when the current status is "In Progress," and the system does not allow this transition.
    
    Configuration Issues: The status profile or status management configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to restrictions on status changes. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the status of the object. Business Rules: There may be specific

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