How To Fix KQ145 - Status no. of status TECO must be higher than that of status FNBL

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KQ - Error Messages for Customizing Product Costing

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Status no. of status TECO must be higher than that of status FNBL

What causes this issue?

The valuation method for <DS:GLOS.results_analysis>results analysis</>
and for the calculation of <DS:GLOS.work_in_process>work in process</>
(WIP) is selected through the status of the order or project. If more
than one status is set for the order or project when you perform
results analysis or <DS:GLOS.WIP_calculation>WIP calculation</>, the
system uses the status number to select the valuation method.
In your case, the status number you entered for the status
<ZH>Technically completed</> is lower than or the same as the status
number for the status <ZH>Final billing</>. However, the user sets the
status Final billing <ZH>before</> the status Technically completed.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the status number of the status <ZH>Final billing</> and change
the status number of the status <ZH>Technically completed</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KQ145 - Status no. of status TECO must be higher than that of status FNBL ?

  The SAP error message KQ145 indicates that there is an issue with the status sequence of a production order or a project. Specifically, it states that the status "TECO" (Technically Completed) must have a higher status than "FNBL" (Final Billing). This error typically arises in the context of production orders, project systems, or internal orders where certain statuses are expected to follow a specific sequence.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system detects that the status of the order or project is not in the correct sequence. In this case, the order has been set to "FNBL" (indicating that final billing has been done), but it has not yet been set to "TECO" (indicating that the order is technically complete). The system enforces this sequence to ensure that the order is processed correctly and that all necessary steps are completed before marking it as technically complete.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to