How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_P096 - PI &1, PI date &2, recall &3: status &4 does not permit recall

/PF1/MSG_PO_P096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_P -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: PI &1, PI date &2, recall &3: status &4 does not permit recall

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_P096 - PI &1, PI date &2, recall &3: status &4 does not permit recall ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_P096 typically relates to issues with the recall of purchase orders (POs) in the SAP system. This error indicates that the status of the purchase order does not allow for a recall action to be performed. Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  PI &1: This refers to the Purchase Order Item number.
  PI date &2: This indicates the date associated with the Purchase Order Item.
  recall &3: This refers to the recall action that is being attempted.
  status &4: This indicates the current status of the Purchase Order, which is preventing the recall.
  
  Causes
  
  Status Restrictions: The most common cause of this error is that the purchase order is in a status that does not allow for recalls. For example, if the PO has already been delivered, invoiced, or is in a closed status, the system will not permit a recall.
  Document Flow: If there are subsequent documents (like