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How To Fix MEREQ002 - You can't perform this action as this PR status change is not allowed


MEREQ002 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MEREQ - Purchase Requisition

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: You can't perform this action as this PR status change is not allowed

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


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MEREQ002 - Details

  • The SAP error message MEREQ002 indicates that you are trying to perform an action on a Purchase Requisition (PR) whose status does not allow for that action. This typically occurs when you attempt to change the status of a PR that is already in a certain state, such as "Approved," "Completed," or "Blocked," where further modifications are restricted.
    Causes:
    
    Status Restrictions: The PR may be in a status that does not permit changes, such as "Completed" or "Blocked."
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to change the status of the PR.
    Document Type Settings: Certain document types may have specific settings that restrict status changes.
    Workflow Processes: If the PR is part of a workflow, it may be locked until the workflow is completed or approved.
    Dependencies on Other Documents: The PR may be linked to other documents (like Purchase Orders) that are preventing changes.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check PR Status: Review the current status of

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