How To Fix GTCN_MESSAGE154 - status 2 must be equal or greater than the user status &2 in profile &1

GTCN_MESSAGE154 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GTCN_MESSAGE - GTCN: Message Class

• Message number: 154

• Message text: status 2 must be equal or greater than the user status &2 in profile &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GTCN_MESSAGE154 - status 2 must be equal or greater than the user status &2 in profile &1 ?

  The SAP error message GTCN_MESSAGE154 indicates that there is a conflict between the status of a transaction and the user status defined in the profile. Specifically, the error states that the status you are trying to set (status 2) must be equal to or greater than the user status defined in the profile (profile &1).
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's status management, where different statuses are defined for various objects (like projects, orders, etc.). The user status is a way to control the workflow and actions that can be performed on an object. The error suggests that the system is enforcing a rule that prevents you from setting a status that is lower than the required user status.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the User Status Profile:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction or object where the error occurred.
  Check the user status profile associated with