How To Fix /PLMB/BA_RCP133 - You cannot copy from this object due to its status

/PLMB/BA_RCP133 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_RCP -

• Message number: 133

• Message text: You cannot copy from this object due to its status

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/PLMB/BA_RCP133 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RCP133 indicates that you cannot copy from a specific object due to its status. This typically occurs in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) or similar modules where objects (like documents, materials, or other entities) have specific statuses that control their usability.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Object Status: The object you are trying to copy has a status that does not allow copying. For example, it might be in a "locked," "archived," or "completed" state.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to copy the object in its current status.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have been configured to restrict copying of certain objects based on their status.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Object Status:
  
  Navigate to the object in question and check its current status. You can usually find this in the object details