How To Fix PS_DMND003 - Status change is not permitted. Invalid status sequence.

PS_DMND003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PS_DMND - Messages of Demand Object

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Status change is not permitted. Invalid status sequence.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PS_DMND003 - Status change is not permitted. Invalid status sequence. ?

  The SAP error message PS_DMND003 indicates that there is an issue with the status change of a demand management element (such as a planned order or a project). The message states that the status change is not permitted due to an invalid status sequence. This typically occurs when the system is trying to change the status of an object to a state that is not allowed based on its current status.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Status Transition: The status you are trying to change to is not allowed from the current status. For example, you might be trying to change a status from "Completed" back to "In Progress," which is not permitted.
  
  Configuration Issues: The status profile for the object may not be configured correctly, leading to invalid transitions.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or workflows in place that restrict certain status changes based on the business process.
  User Authorization: The user may not