How To Fix CMX_CR004 - Action is not possible; control recipe &1 was cancelled

CMX_CR004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMX_CR - Manufacturing Execution: Control Recipe

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Action is not possible; control recipe &1 was cancelled

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CMX_CR004 - Details

• The SAP error message CMX_CR004 indicates that an action cannot be performed because the control recipe specified (denoted by &1) has been cancelled. This error typically occurs in the context of process manufacturing, where control recipes are used to manage production processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Cancelled Control Recipe: The primary cause of this error is that the control recipe you are trying to work with has been cancelled. This could happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The production process was halted or terminated.
  An error occurred during the execution of the control recipe.
  Manual cancellation by a user or system process.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Status: The control recipe may be in a status that does not allow further actions, such as being marked as completed or cancelled.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Control Recipe Status: 
  
  Navigate to the control recipe in question and check its status. You can do this using transaction codes like C223 (Display Control Recipe) or C220 (Change Control Recipe).
  If the