How To Fix /INCMD/MSG376 - Value maintained for status field in header is incorrect

/INCMD/MSG376 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /INCMD/MSG -

• Message number: 376

• Message text: Value maintained for status field in header is incorrect

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /INCMD/MSG376 - Value maintained for status field in header is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message /INCMD/MSG376 Value maintained for status field in header is incorrect typically occurs in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or similar modules where status fields are used to control the flow of data and processes. This error indicates that the value set for the status field in the header of a document or transaction does not conform to the expected values defined in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Status Value: The status value set in the header does not match any of the predefined valid values in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the status management settings, leading to discrepancies between expected and actual values.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to incorrect status values being inputted.
  Integration Issues: If data is being transferred from another system, the status value may not be correctly mapped or transformed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Valid Status Values: Review the