How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM414 - Before the stock is posted, the 'Approved' status must be set

/ISDFPS/MM414 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 414

• Message text: Before the stock is posted, the 'Approved' status must be set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM414 - Before the stock is posted, the 'Approved' status must be set ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM414 indicates that before stock can be posted, the status of the relevant document or item must be set to 'Approved'. This error typically occurs in the context of inventory management or materials management processes, particularly when dealing with stock postings, goods movements, or inventory adjustments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status Not Approved: The document or item you are trying to post has not been approved. This could be due to a workflow process that requires certain approvals before stock can be moved or posted.
  Incomplete Process: The process leading to the stock posting may not have been completed, such as missing approvals or validations.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that enforce approval statuses for certain transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the document or item you are trying to post. Ensure that it is set to 'Approved'. This may involve navigating to the relevant transaction or