How To Fix IO232 - Status errors occurred for the serial numbers concerned

IO232 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IO - Plant Maintenance: Object List

• Message number: 232

• Message text: Status errors occurred for the serial numbers concerned

What causes this issue?

On trying to execute the status operation &V1&, an error occurred with
at least one of the <DS:GLOS.serial_number>serial numbers</> concerned.

System Response

The processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Analyze the currently relevant serial numbers.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IO232 - Details

• The SAP error message IO232 indicates that there are status errors related to the serial numbers in question. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management, production planning, or asset management where serial numbers are used to track individual items.
  
  Cause:
  The IO232 error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incorrect Serial Number Status: The serial number may be in a status that does not allow the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., it may be marked as "blocked" or "in repair").
  Missing Serial Number Assignment: The serial number may not be properly assigned to the material or equipment in the system.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the serial number, such as mismatched status in different documents or transactions.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the business processes, leading to status errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IO232