How To Fix /PLMI/DIR_BO185 - Function is not active as the original is not checked-in atleast once

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/DIR_BO -

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Function is not active as the original is not checked-in atleast once

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/DIR_BO185 - Function is not active as the original is not checked-in atleast once ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/DIR_BO185 Function is not active as the original is not checked-in at least once typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Objects or SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) when trying to access or use a business object that has not been properly checked in or activated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Not Checked-In: The primary cause of this error is that the business object (e.g., document, drawing, or any other item) has not been checked in at least once. In SAP PLM, objects must be checked in to be considered active and available for use.
  Version Control: The system may be enforcing version control, and the object must have a valid version that is checked in.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the user from checking in the object or accessing it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check-In the Object: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant object in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the object is checked in. If