How To Fix RMSRCP294 - Unable to assign change status &1 &2 to a general recipe

RMSRCP294 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 294

• Message text: Unable to assign change status &1 &2 to a general recipe

What causes this issue?

This error occurs when BAPI structures are converted to API structures
before the recipe is created in the target system.
When general recipes are distributed, it must be possible to assign
each change status in the transfer structure to a general recipe in the
recipe transfer structure. This assignment cannot be made for the
change status processed.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the key information in the BAPI structure for the change
statuses. This key information must refer to a general recipe in the
BAPI structure for general recipes.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSRCP294 - Unable to assign change status &1 &2 to a general recipe ?

  The SAP error message RMSRCP294, which states "Unable to assign change status &1 &2 to a general recipe," typically occurs in the context of recipe management within the SAP system, particularly in the SAP Recipe Management (RMS) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with changing the status of a general recipe, which can be due to various reasons.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Status Restrictions: The recipe may be in a status that does not allow for the change you are trying to make. For example, if the recipe is currently in a "Released" status, it may not be possible to change it to "In Development" without first changing its status to "Obsolete" or "Inactive."
  
  
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or links to other objects (like production orders, batch records, etc.) that prevent the status change.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to make the change may not have the necessary authorizations to change the