How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CP781 - External status response: Item posting from queue not allowed

/PF1/MSG_CP781 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CP -

• Message number: 781

• Message text: External status response: Item posting from queue not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP781 - External status response: Item posting from queue not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP781 External status response: Item posting from queue not allowed typically occurs in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with internal orders, cost centers, or other financial postings. This error indicates that there is an issue with the status of the item being posted, which is likely due to the item being in a queue or not being in a status that allows for posting.
  Causes:
  
  Item Status: The item you are trying to post may be in a status that does not allow postings. For example, it could be in a "blocked" or "in process" status.
  Queue Management: The system may be configured to prevent postings from items that are currently queued for processing.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict posting based on certain criteria.
  Transaction Type Restrictions: Certain transaction types may have restrictions on posting based on the status