How To Fix MILL_PC_OB046 - The batch status could not be set for all batches

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL_PC_OB - Original Batch

• Message number: 046

• Message text: The batch status could not be set for all batches

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What causes this issue?

You want to change the batch status for all the batches relating to the
original batch. Errors occured during this process.

System Response

The status is not changed for all batches.

How to fix this error?

Look at the log and display of the batch where-used list for the
original batch, to find out what errors occurred. Once you have
corrected the errors, repeat the posting.

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.

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL_PC_OB046 - The batch status could not be set for all batches ?

  The SAP error message MILL_PC_OB046, which states "The batch status could not be set for all batches," typically occurs in the context of batch management in SAP, particularly in the production or process industries. This error indicates that there was an issue when trying to change the status of one or more batches in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Batch Status Restrictions: The batch may have restrictions that prevent its status from being changed. For example, if the batch is currently in use or has been locked by another process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to change the batch status.
  Batch Characteristics: Certain characteristics or conditions of the batch may not allow for a status change (e.g., if the batch is already in a final status).
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the batch management module that are preventing the status change.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such