How To Fix WTADDI223 - No changes affecting purchase order &/& for additionals exist

WTADDI223 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WTADDI - Additionals: Messages

• Message number: 223

• Message text: No changes affecting purchase order &/& for additionals exist

What causes this issue?

You wish to change a <DS:DE.ADDI_OPER>follow-on purchase order</> for
an <DS:GLOS.additional>additional</>. The <DS:DE.ADDIS_POOK>status of
the follow-on purchase order</> is not "3", which is the status it must
have before changes can be made to additionals purchase order &V1&/&V2&
.
The change status is set if the following changes are made to the
<DS:DE.ADDI_RDID>reference document</>:
Reference document ,, Field
Purchasing document,, <DS:DE.BSTMG>Purchase order quantity</>
,, <DS:DE.EINDT>Delivery date</>
Goods movement ,, Relevant changes cannot be made
Delivery ,, <DS:DE.LFIMG>Delivery quantity</>
,, <DS:DE.WADAT>Planned goods issue date</>

System Response

The system cannot make any changes to item &V2& of purchase order &V1&.
&hints&
If you wish, you can implement the user exit for
<DS:FU.EXIT_ADDI_ORDER_FORMS_001>changing delivery and usage dates for
additionals</>, which enables you to change the data in the additionals
document as you see fit.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WTADDI223 - Details

• Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WTADDI223: No changes affecting purchase order &/& for additionals exist:
  
  Error Message
  WTADDI223: No changes affecting purchase order &/& for additionals exist
  
  Cause
  This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow for Purchase Orders, especially when dealing with additional purchase order data or change documents related to purchase orders.
  
  The system is trying to process or update additional data (such as conditions, texts, or other supplementary information) for a purchase order.
  However, it finds no relevant changes in the purchase order that would trigger or justify the update or workflow step.
  In other words, the workflow or program expects some changes in the purchase order or its additional data, but none are detected.
  This can happen if:
  The purchase order has not been changed since the last workflow step.
  The change document entries for the purchase order do not include the expected additional data.
  The workflow or program logic