How To Fix /IAM/OBJECT_INT015 - Action is only allowed from status &1, but the current status is &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IAM/OBJECT_INT -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Action is only allowed from status &1, but the current status is &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/OBJECT_INT015 - Action is only allowed from status &1, but the current status is &2 ?

  The SAP error message /IAM/OBJECT_INT015 Action is only allowed from status &1, but the current status is &2 typically indicates that a specific action you are trying to perform on an object is not permitted because the object is not in the required status. This error is related to the status management of business objects in SAP, particularly in the context of Identity Access Management (IAM) or similar modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status Mismatch: The action you are attempting to perform requires the object to be in a specific status (denoted as &1), but the object is currently in a different status (denoted as &2). For example, you might be trying to approve a request that can only be approved when it is in a "Pending" status, but it is currently in a "Completed" status.
  Workflow Restrictions: The workflow or process associated with the object may have defined rules that restrict certain actions based on