How To Fix PQ647 - Incorrect status - no more changes to appraisal permitted

PQ647 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PQ - HR-PD: Personnel Development

• Message number: 647

• Message text: Incorrect status - no more changes to appraisal permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PQ647 - Incorrect status - no more changes to appraisal permitted ?

  The SAP error message PQ647 "Incorrect status - no more changes to appraisal permitted" typically occurs in the context of performance appraisals or evaluations within the SAP system. This error indicates that the appraisal process has reached a status where no further changes can be made. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Finalized Appraisal: The appraisal has been finalized or completed, meaning that it is locked for further changes.
  Status Configuration: The status of the appraisal may have been set in such a way that it does not allow modifications after a certain point in the process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the appraisal at its current status.
  Workflow Completion: The appraisal may have gone through a workflow process that has completed, preventing any further edits.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Appraisal Status: Review the status of the appraisal in the system. If it