How To Fix 40010 - Process order & not released yet. A control recipe will not be generated

40010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 40 - Messages for Process Orders

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Process order & not released yet. A control recipe will not be generated

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Please release the process order first.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

40010 - Details

• The SAP error message "40010 Process order & not released yet. A control recipe will not be generated" typically occurs in the context of process orders in SAP's Production Planning (PP) and Process Industries modules. This error indicates that the process order you are trying to work with has not been released, which is a prerequisite for generating a control recipe.
  
  Cause:
  
  Order Status: The process order is in a status that does not allow it to be released. This could be due to it being newly created or still in a preliminary state.
  Missing Release: The process order has not been formally released by the user or through an automated process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to release the process order.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the order from being released.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Release the Process Order:
  
  Navigate to the process order in SAP (Transaction code: