How To Fix RSPLPPM006 - Status &4 that is to be set is identical to current status of &1 &2 &3

RSPLPPM006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLPPM - Message Class for Package RSPLPPM

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Status &4 that is to be set is identical to current status of &1 &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLPPM006 - Status &4 that is to be set is identical to current status of &1 &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSPLPPM006 indicates that there is an attempt to change the status of a process chain or a process variant to a status that is already set. The message typically appears in the context of process chains in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BW/4HANA.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you try to set a status (like "Ready", "In Process", "Finished", etc.) for a process chain or variant that is already in that status. This can happen due to:
  
  A manual attempt to change the status in the process chain management.
  An automated process or job that tries to set the status without checking the current status first.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Current Status: Before attempting to change the status, check the current status of the process chain or variant. You can do this in the SAP GUI by navigating to the process chain and viewing