How To Fix IFW_STATUS003 - Status offset not maintained for doc type &1 inv type &2 and indicator &3

IFW_STATUS003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFW_STATUS - IFW Status message class

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Status offset not maintained for doc type &1 inv type &2 and indicator &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IFW_STATUS003 - Status offset not maintained for doc type &1 inv type &2 and indicator &3 ?

  The SAP error message IFW_STATUS003 indicates that there is an issue with the status offset not being maintained for a specific document type, invoice type, and indicator in the Intercompany Framework (IFW) module. This error typically arises in scenarios involving intercompany transactions, where proper configuration is crucial for the system to process invoices correctly.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The status offset for the specified document type and invoice type has not been defined in the system. This can happen if the necessary settings were not completed during the configuration of the Intercompany Framework.
  Incorrect Document Type or Invoice Type: The document type or invoice type being used in the transaction does not have a corresponding status offset defined.
  Indicator Issues: The indicator specified in the error message may not be correctly set up or may not correspond to the expected values in the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve