How To Fix /PF1/MSG_RE131 - The specified recall status is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_RE -

• Message number: 131

• Message text: The specified recall status is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RE131 - The specified recall status is not valid ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_RE131 indicates that the specified recall status is not valid. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Recall Management or similar functionalities where a status is expected to be valid but is not recognized by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Status Code: The status code you are trying to use may not exist in the system or may have been incorrectly entered.
  Configuration Issues: The status might not be properly configured in the system, or there may be missing entries in the relevant customizing tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or change the specified status.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the system not recognizing the status.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Status Code: Verify that the status code you are using is correct. Ensure that it matches the expected values defined in the system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the recall status in the relevant customizing transactions (e.g., SPRO). Ensure that the status is defined and active.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action related to the recall status.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for the specific module you are working with to understand the valid status codes.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the program execution to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or SAP's customer support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to look into specific transaction codes related to Recall Management or the module you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: SAP Community and other user forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.