How To Fix CS043 - With transaction "release", you must define "Valid.rule and "PRT release"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CS - Logistics Customizing

• Message number: 043

• Message text: With transaction "release", you must define "Valid.rule and "PRT release"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CS043 - With transaction "release", you must define "Valid.rule and "PRT release" ?

  The SAP error message CS043 indicates that there is a configuration issue related to the release of a Production Resource Tool (PRT) in the context of a production order or a related transaction. This error typically arises when the system expects certain settings to be defined for the release process but finds that they are missing.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CS043 is triggered when:
  
  The system requires a valid release rule for the PRT, but it has not been defined in the configuration.
  The PRT release settings are not properly maintained in the system.
  The configuration for the production order or PRT is incomplete or incorrect.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CS043 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Define Valid Release Rule:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the configuration settings for PRTs. This is usually found under:
  SPRO ? Production ? Production Planning ? Production Resources/Tools ? Define Valid Release Rules.
  
  
  Ensure that you have defined a valid release