How To Fix CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN021 - Worklist cannot be set to completed; complete worklist entries first

CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN - Compliance Worklist - Common Messages

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Worklist cannot be set to completed; complete worklist entries first

What causes this issue?

You set the status of a regulatory list revision worklist to completed
but there are worklist entries that are not completed or worklist
entries with proposed activity that have not been executed.

System Response

The system does not change the status to completed.

How to fix this error?

Make sure that all worklist entries are complete or trigger the relevant
proposed activities.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN021 - Worklist cannot be set to completed; complete worklist entries first ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHPRC_BO_WL_CMN021 indicates that you are trying to set a worklist to completed status, but there are still entries within that worklist that need to be completed first. This is a common issue in SAP when dealing with worklists, particularly in the context of workflows or task management.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  There are one or more entries in the worklist that are still in progress or not yet completed.
  The system enforces a rule that requires all entries in a worklist to be completed before the worklist itself can be marked as completed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Worklist Entries: 
  
  Navigate to the worklist in question and review all entries.
  Identify any entries that are still open or in progress.
  
  
  
  Complete Open Entries:
  
  For each open entry, complete the necessary actions or tasks associated with it.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out and that any necessary approvals or confirmations are