How To Fix IM274 - Status management: Please check status for reference object

IM274 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IM - Maintenance notifications

• Message number: 274

• Message text: Status management: Please check status for reference object

What causes this issue?

You have attempted to enter maintenance processing data or maintenance
planning data or to assign the <DS:GLOS.reference_object>reference
object</> to a service contract.

System Response

The status of the <DS:GLOS.reference_object>reference object</> does
not allow maintenance processing data or maintenance planning data to
be entered or to assign this to a service contract.

How to fix this error?

Check the status of the reference object.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IM274 - Status management: Please check status for reference object ?

  The SAP error message IM274 ("Status management: Please check status for reference object") typically occurs in the context of status management in SAP, particularly when dealing with materials, equipment, or other objects that have a status assigned to them. This error indicates that there is an issue with the status of a reference object that is being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Status: The reference object may have an invalid or inconsistent status that does not allow the operation you are trying to perform.
  Status Profile Issues: The status profile assigned to the object may not be configured correctly, or the status you are trying to set may not be allowed based on the current status.
  Locked Objects: The object may be locked due to ongoing processes or transactions, preventing any changes to its status.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the status of the object.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies