How To Fix BCA_RELEASE_WF012 - Tasks for Release Tool = not general

BCA_RELEASE_WF012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BCA_RELEASE_WF - Message Class for Release Tool

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Tasks for Release Tool = not general

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BCA_RELEASE_WF012 - Tasks for Release Tool = not general ?

  The SAP error message BCA_RELEASE_WF012 typically indicates an issue related to the release strategy in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the release tool for purchase requisitions or purchase orders. The message "Tasks for Release Tool = not general" suggests that there is a problem with the configuration or the assignment of release tasks.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The release strategy may not be properly configured. This could involve missing or incorrect settings in the release codes, release groups, or release indicators.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the release action.
  Release Strategy Assignment: The release strategy may not be assigned correctly to the document type or may not be applicable to the specific document being processed.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the release process, they may not be functioning as expected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Release Strategy Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the release strategy