How To Fix /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN205 - ASN needs status 'Published' or 'Partial GR' for goods receipts

/SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN -

• Message number: 205

• Message text: ASN needs status 'Published' or 'Partial GR' for goods receipts

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN205 - ASN needs status 'Published' or 'Partial GR' for goods receipts ?

  The SAP error message /SCF/CL_MESSAGES_ASN205 indicates that a goods receipt (GR) cannot be processed because the Advanced Shipping Notification (ASN) associated with it does not have the required status of either 'Published' or 'Partial GR'. This error typically arises in the context of logistics and supply chain management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with inbound deliveries and ASNs.
  
  Cause:
  
  ASN Status: The ASN must be in a specific status to allow for goods receipts. If the ASN is in a status such as 'Draft', 'Cancelled', or any other status that is not 'Published' or 'Partial GR', the system will prevent the GR from being processed.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been an error in the data entry process, leading to the ASN not being properly published.
  Workflow Issues: There could be issues in the workflow or process that prevent the ASN from reaching the required status.
  System Configuration: The system may not be