How To Fix /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP019 - Status change not allowed for warehouse order &1 in status &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Status change not allowed for warehouse order &1 in status &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP019 - Status change not allowed for warehouse order &1 in status &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DIST_EQUIP019 indicates that a status change is not allowed for a warehouse order (WO) in a specific status. This error typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to change the status of a warehouse order that is not in a state that allows for the requested operation.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by attempting to perform an action (like confirming, canceling, or changing the status) on a warehouse order that is currently in a status that does not permit that action. For example, if the warehouse order is already completed or in a status that is locked for changes, you will encounter this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Status of the Warehouse Order: 
  
  Use transaction codes like /SCWM/ORDR or /SCWM/ORDR_LIST to view the status of the warehouse order in question. Identify the current status of