How To Fix I4237 - WCM has not been released

I4237 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: I4 - WCM: Work Clearance Management

• Message number: 237

• Message text: WCM has not been released

What causes this issue?

Before putting <DS:GLOS.3703C6CFC4893A94E10000009B38F983>work clearance
management</> into process, it is necessary that the assigned
<DS:GLOS.37031232C5921842E10000009B38F974>WCM object</> runs the
approval process.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Issue all the necessary <DS:GLOS.ECC50548CCB2D311AE6B0060B03C9BBE>
approvals</> of the assigned WCM object.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message I4237 - WCM has not been released ?

  The SAP error message I4237 "WCM has not been released" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Work Clearance Management (WCM) module. This error indicates that a work clearance management (WCM) document or process has not been released, which is necessary for it to be processed further.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Workflow: The WCM document may not have gone through the necessary approval or release workflow.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required permissions to release the WCM document.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the WCM module that prevent the document from being released.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data may be missing in the WCM document, preventing it from being released.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the WCM document. Ensure that it is in a state that allows for release.
  Complete Workflow Steps: If the document requires approval, ensure that all necessary approvals have been obtained.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user’s