How To Fix RECNNT018 - It is not possible to activate a rejected notice

RECNNT018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECNNT - Notice

• Message number: 018

• Message text: It is not possible to activate a rejected notice

What causes this issue?

A rejected notice <ZH>cannot</> be activated.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Reset the rejection (date and reason) to activate the notice.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECNNT018 - It is not possible to activate a rejected notice ?

  The SAP error message RECNNT018, which states "It is not possible to activate a rejected notice," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with notifications or alerts that have been rejected. This error can arise in various modules, particularly in the context of SAP Customer Service (CS) or SAP Plant Maintenance (PM).
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a user attempts to activate or process a notification that has been previously rejected. In SAP, a rejected notification cannot be reactivated or processed further until certain conditions are met. The rejection status indicates that the notification has been deemed invalid or requires further action before it can be processed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RECNNT018 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Notification Status: Verify the status of the notification in question. If it is marked as rejected, you will need to address the reasons for the rejection.
  
  
  Review Rejection Reasons: Understand why the