How To Fix /PLMB/BA_SAM080 - At least one status transition should start with initial status value

/PLMB/BA_SAM080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_SAM -

• Message number: 080

• Message text: At least one status transition should start with initial status value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/BA_SAM080 - At least one status transition should start with initial status value ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_SAM080 indicates that there is an issue with the status transition configuration in the SAP system, specifically related to the Business Application Management (BAM) or similar applications that utilize status management.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "At least one status transition should start with initial status value" typically arises when:
  
  Status Configuration: The status transitions defined in the system do not have a valid initial status. This means that the system cannot determine a starting point for the status transitions.
  Missing Initial Status: There may be a missing or incorrectly defined initial status in the status management configuration.
  Incorrect Transition Definition: The transitions between statuses may not be properly defined, leading to a situation where the system cannot find a valid path to start from.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Status Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the status management in your SAP system.
  Ensure that there is at