How To Fix /PLMI/DIR_BO090 - Object &1 is in &2 status cannot be edited.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/DIR_BO -

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Object &1 is in &2 status cannot be edited.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/DIR_BO090 - Object &1 is in &2 status cannot be edited. ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/DIR_BO090 Object &1 is in &2 status cannot be edited typically indicates that you are trying to edit an object (like a business object or a document) that is in a status that does not allow editing. The placeholders &1 and &2 will be replaced with the specific object name and its current status, respectively.
  Cause:
  
  Status Restriction: The object you are trying to edit is in a status that is not editable. For example, it might be in a "Completed," "Locked," or "Archived" status.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to edit the object in its current status.
  Workflow or Process Constraints: The object might be part of a workflow or process that restricts editing until certain conditions are met.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Status: Review the status of the object. If it is in a non-editable status, you may need to change its status to an editable one. This could involve completing a previous step in a workflow or process.
  Change Status: If you have the necessary permissions, you can change the status of the object to allow editing. This might involve using a specific transaction or function in SAP.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the appropriate authorizations to edit the object. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify or adjust your permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Check the relevant SAP documentation or help files for specific instructions related to the object type you are working with.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the object type, you may need to use specific transaction codes to view or change the status of the object.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to the specific object type or error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  User Roles: Review the user roles assigned to you in SAP to ensure you have the necessary access rights to perform the desired actions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.