How To Fix CNV_OR_RN009 - NR status not adjusted as new value '&1' is less than current status '&2'

CNV_OR_RN009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_OR_RN - Renumbering: Message Class

• Message number: 009

• Message text: NR status not adjusted as new value '&1' is less than current status '&2'

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CNV_OR_RN009 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_OR_RN009 indicates that there is an issue with the status adjustment of an object in the context of a conversion or migration process. Specifically, the error states that the new status value you are trying to set (&1) is less than the current status value (&2). This typically occurs in scenarios where a status is expected to progress or be set to a higher value, but the system is being instructed to set it to a lower value, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status Hierarchy Violation: In many systems, statuses are defined in a hierarchy (e.g., Draft < In Progress < Completed). Attempting to downgrade a status violates this hierarchy.
  Data Integrity Rules: The system may have built-in rules to prevent inconsistencies in the data, which can lead to this error when trying to set a status that is not allowed.
  Incorrect Mapping: During data migration or conversion, the mapping