How To Fix MMPUR_REQ_COMMON088 - Cannot update Purchase Requisition &1 since it has already been released

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_REQ_COMMON - Requisition common messages

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Cannot update Purchase Requisition &1 since it has already been released

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_REQ_COMMON088 - Cannot update Purchase Requisition &1 since it has already been released ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_REQ_COMMON088 indicates that you are trying to update a purchase requisition (PR) that has already been released. This means that the PR is in a status that does not allow further changes, as it has been approved and is likely in the process of being converted into a purchase order or is already linked to a purchase order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status of Purchase Requisition: The PR has been released, which means it is no longer editable. Once a PR is released, it typically cannot be modified unless it is reverted back to a draft or blocked status.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to a released PR.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict changes to released PRs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check PR Status: Verify the status of the purchase requisition. If it is released, you will need to either:
  
  Create a new PR: If