How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_BAPI_RE123 - Recall &1 / &2 / &3 was deactivated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_BAPI_RE -

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Recall &1 / &2 / &3 was deactivated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_BAPI_RE123 - Recall &1 / &2 / &3 was deactivated ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_BAPI_RE123 Recall &1 / &2 / &3 was deactivated typically indicates that a recall process for a purchase order (PO) has been deactivated in the system. This can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help resolve the issue.
  Cause:
  
  Deactivation of Recall Process: The recall process for the specified purchase order has been deactivated, which may be due to configuration settings or business rules that prevent the recall from being executed.
  Status of the Purchase Order: The purchase order may be in a status that does not allow for recalls, such as being fully processed or completed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform a recall on the specified purchase order.
  System Configuration: There may be specific settings in the system that control the recall functionality, which could have been changed or not set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Purchase Order Status: Verify the status of the purchase order. If it is completed or in a status that does not allow recalls, you may need to take alternative actions.
  Review Configuration Settings: Consult with your SAP configuration team to review the settings related to the recall process for purchase orders. Ensure that the recall functionality is enabled for the relevant document types.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user attempting to perform the recall has the necessary authorizations. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the recall process and any related configuration settings.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in managing purchase orders, such as ME23N (Display Purchase Order) or ME22N (Change Purchase Order).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to the error message or the recall process for purchase orders, as these may provide additional insights or patches.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.