How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG074 - Unblock action could not be executed due to the approval status '&1'

/SCMTMS/MSG074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG -

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Unblock action could not be executed due to the approval status '&1'

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/SCMTMS/MSG074 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG074 indicates that an unblock action could not be executed due to the approval status of a transport request or a related object. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when trying to unblock a document or request that is currently in a status that does not allow for unblocking.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the system detects that the approval status of the object you are trying to unblock is not in a state that permits the unblock action. Common causes include:
  
  The object is still under review or pending approval.
  The object has been rejected or is in a status that does not allow changes.
  The user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the unblock action.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Approval Status: Review the approval status of the object you are trying to unblock. You