How To Fix /SCTM/BO019 - Operation &2 is not possible for document &1

/SCTM/BO019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/BO -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Operation &2 is not possible for document &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/BO019 - Operation &2 is not possible for document &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/BO019 Operation &2 is not possible for document &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or SAP Transportation Management (TM). This error indicates that a specific operation (denoted by &2) cannot be performed on a particular document (denoted by &1). 
  Causes:
  
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow the requested operation. For example, if the document is already completed or canceled, certain operations may be restricted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation on the document.
  Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain operations based on the document type or status.
  Business Rules: Specific business rules defined in the system may prevent the operation from being executed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Status: Review the status of the document in question. If it is in a status that does not