How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_E072 - Invalid service level agreement status

/PF1/MSG_PO_E072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_E -

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Invalid service level agreement status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_E072 - Invalid service level agreement status ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_E072 Invalid service level agreement status typically indicates that there is an issue with the status of a Service Level Agreement (SLA) in the context of a Purchase Order (PO) or related procurement processes. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to create, change, or process a purchase order that references an SLA with an invalid or inappropriate status.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid SLA Status: The SLA referenced in the purchase order may have a status that is not valid for the operation being performed (e.g., it may be inactive, expired, or not yet effective).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that define valid statuses for SLAs, and the current status of the SLA does not meet these criteria.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the master data related to the SLA or the vendor.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not