How To Fix E0577 - Missing entry for field 'Status group'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 577

• Message text: Missing entry for field 'Status group'

What causes this issue?

You have not entered a value in the 'Status group' field.

System Response

The evaluation was not started.

How to fix this error?

At least one status group must be entered for the evaluation. Please
enter a permitted value.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0577 - Missing entry for field 'Status group' ?

  The SAP error message E0577, which states "Missing entry for field 'Status group'," typically occurs when there is a missing configuration or entry in the system related to the status group field in a specific context, such as in a material master, order, or other relevant objects.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The status group may not be defined in the system for the specific object you are trying to work with.
  Incorrect Customization: If there have been recent changes or customizations in the system, it might have led to the status group not being properly set up.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to not recognize the status group.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the status group.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SPRO) and navigate to the area where the status groups are defined.
  Ensure that the status group you are trying to use is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Define Status Group:
  
  If the status group is missing, you may need to create it. This can usually be done in the configuration settings for the relevant module (e.g., MM, SD, PM).
  For example, in the case of material management, you can define status groups in the material master settings.
  
  
  
  Review Customizations:
  
  If there have been recent changes, review them to ensure that they did not inadvertently remove or alter the status group settings.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the status group. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific guidance on the status group relevant to your module.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use transaction codes like MM01 (Create Material), CO01 (Create Production Order), or others relevant to your specific case.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the E0577 error message in SAP.