How To Fix M7661 - Error & in posting for status change

M7661 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 661

• Message text: Error & in posting for status change

What causes this issue?

When posting the status change, an error occured.
Return code: &V1&

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?

INCLUDE SYSADMIN1
Action to be taken by the system administrator
For a description of the return code, please see the documentation of
the function module MB_CREATE_GOODS_MOVEMENT.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7661 - Error & in posting for status change ?

  The SAP error message M7661 typically occurs during the process of changing the status of a material document or during the posting of a goods movement. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Cause of Error M7661
  
  Incorrect Document Status: The material document you are trying to change may be in a status that does not allow for the requested operation (e.g., it may be locked or already processed).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the status change.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material document, such as missing or incorrect entries in related tables.
  System Configuration: The system configuration may not allow for certain status changes based on business rules or settings in the material management module.
  
  Solution Steps
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the current status of the material document. Ensure that it