How To Fix /PLMI/DIR_BRW_BO039 - No valid successive statuses found for selected documents

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/DIR_BRW_BO -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: No valid successive statuses found for selected documents

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/DIR_BRW_BO039 - No valid successive statuses found for selected documents ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/DIR_BRW_BO039 indicates that there are no valid successive statuses found for the selected documents in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module. This error typically arises when trying to process or navigate through documents that do not have a defined sequence of statuses, which is essential for the workflow or process you are attempting to execute.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Status Configuration: The status management configuration for the document type may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of valid successive statuses.
  Document Status Issues: The current status of the document may not have any defined successors, which means that the workflow cannot proceed.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data related to the document statuses.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or change the statuses of the documents.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Status Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for