How To Fix CRM_STATUS518 - Event '&1' delivers an error for '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_STATUS - Status Administration in CRM One Order

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Event '&1' delivers an error for '&2'

What causes this issue?

Event &V1& was triggered for required status change '&V2&'. A function
module was registered on this event, which returned an error message.
Further information is available in the subsequent messages for status
analysis.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_STATUS518 - Event '&1' delivers an error for '&2' ?

  The SAP error message CRM_STATUS518 typically indicates that there is an issue with the status management in the SAP CRM system. This error occurs when an event (in this case, represented by '&1') is unable to process or deliver a status change for a specific object (represented by '&2'). 
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Status Configuration: The status being set or changed may not be valid for the object type or may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the status of the object.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the object, such as missing or incorrect entries in the status management tables.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the status management logic, they may be causing the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Status Configuration: Review the status profile and ensure that the status being set is valid for the object type. You can do this by navigating to the status profile configuration in the SAP system.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the status change. You can check this in the user roles and authorizations.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the data related to the object. Look for any missing or incorrect entries that may be causing the issue.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify where the error is occurring. This may involve looking at the event handling logic and any custom code that may be involved.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to CRM status management for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like CRMD_ORDER to view the order details and check the status.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.