How To Fix CU201 - Status & is not defined

CU201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CU - Variants / configuration messages

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Status & is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CU201 - Status & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message CU201, which states "Status & is not defined," typically occurs in the context of configuration or status management within SAP systems, particularly in modules like SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Project System (PS). This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a status that has not been defined in the configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Status Definition: The status that the system is trying to use has not been defined in the relevant status profile.
  Incorrect Configuration: The status profile may not be correctly assigned to the object (e.g., project, order, etc.) you are working with.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the status tables.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain statuses.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Status Profile Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the area where status profiles are defined.
  Ensure