How To Fix MDC_LOAD088 - Process goal cannot be determined implicitly, no worklist exists, yet

MDC_LOAD088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_LOAD - Load Messages

• Message number: 088

• Message text: Process goal cannot be determined implicitly, no worklist exists, yet

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_LOAD088 - Process goal cannot be determined implicitly, no worklist exists, yet ?

  The SAP error message MDC_LOAD088, which states "Process goal cannot be determined implicitly, no worklist exists, yet," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Manufacturing Data Collection (MDC) or similar applications where process goals are defined for production or manufacturing tasks.
  
  Cause:
  This error generally arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Worklist: The system is unable to find a worklist that is associated with the process goal. A worklist is necessary for the system to determine what tasks or goals need to be processed.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the MDC settings or in the production planning module that prevent the system from identifying the correct process goals.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data (like production orders, work centers, etc.) that are required for the system to determine the process goal.
  
  
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations