How To Fix PP_KAB_ODATA_API_KCC018 - Lifecycle status not valid or missing

PP_KAB_ODATA_API_KCC018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PP_KAB_ODATA_API_KCC - Messages for Kanban Control Cycle OData API

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Lifecycle status not valid or missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PP_KAB_ODATA_API_KCC018 - Lifecycle status not valid or missing ?

  The SAP error message PP_KAB_ODATA_API_KCC018 indicates that there is an issue with the lifecycle status of a product or material in the context of the OData API. This error typically arises when the lifecycle status is either not valid or missing for the specific operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Lifecycle Status: The product or material you are trying to access or modify does not have a defined lifecycle status in the system.
  Invalid Lifecycle Status: The lifecycle status assigned to the product or material is not recognized by the system, possibly due to a typo or an incorrect status code.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the backend system that prevent the correct lifecycle status from being retrieved or recognized.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables that manage lifecycle statuses.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Lifecycle Status: Verify that the product or material has