How To Fix IK215 - Status of order & does not allow cost estimation

IK215 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IK - Messages for Maintenance and Display of Costs in PM Order

• Message number: 215

• Message text: Status of order & does not allow cost estimation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IK215 - Status of order & does not allow cost estimation ?

  The SAP error message IK215, which states "Status of order & does not allow cost estimation," typically occurs when you attempt to perform a cost estimation on an order that is in a status that does not permit this action. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when the order is already completed, closed, or in a status that restricts further processing.
  
  Cause:
  The primary causes for this error message include:
  
  Order Status: The order may be in a status that does not allow cost estimation. For example, if the order is completed or closed, it cannot be estimated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform cost estimation on the order.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict cost estimation based on the order type or status.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IK215 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Order Status:
  
  Review the status of the order in question. You can do