How To Fix RMSRCP254 - Change status &1 does not exist in the target system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSRCP - RMS-RCP: Messages for IPPE Object RCP

• Message number: 254

• Message text: Change status &1 does not exist in the target system

What causes this issue?

The change status is to be deleted from the target system. This is
controlled by the update indicator (D = delete) in the transfer
structure. However, the change status cannot be deleted if it does not
exist in the target system.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Since the change status does not exist in the target system, it cannot
be deleted.
If you want to delete the entire recipe, you only need to set the value
of the update indicator in the structure of the general recipe to "D"
(= delete). You do not need to set the update indicator in the
lower-level structures.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSRCP254 - Change status &1 does not exist in the target system ?

  The SAP error message RMSRCP254, which states "Change status &1 does not exist in the target system," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Remote Function Call (RFC) or when working with change management processes, such as in the SAP Retail or SAP S/4HANA environments. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference a change status that is not recognized or does not exist in the target system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Change Status: The specified change status (represented by &1) is not defined in the target system. This could happen if the status was deleted or if the target system is not properly configured.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be discrepancies between the source and target systems, especially if they are not synchronized or if there are version differences.
  Transport Issues: If the change status was supposed to be transported from one system to another and the transport request failed or was not executed,