Message type: E = Error
Message class: VF - Billing
Message number: 864
Message text: You can only change documents with status ôIn Progressö.
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VF864
- You can only change documents with status ôIn Progressö. ?The SAP error message VF864, which states "You can only change documents with status 'In Progress'," typically occurs when you attempt to modify a billing document that is not in the correct status for editing. This error is common in the SAP SD (Sales and Distribution) module, particularly when dealing with billing documents.
Cause: The error arises because the billing document you are trying to change has already been processed or is in a status that does not allow modifications. Common statuses that prevent changes include: Completed: The document has been finalized and cannot be altered. Cancelled: The document has been cancelled and is no longer editable. Posted: The document has been posted to accounting, making it immutable.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Document Status: Verify the status of the billing document you are trying to change. You can do this by navigating to the billing document in SAP and checking
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