How To Fix MDC_PROCESS015 - Unable to determine process goal from process template

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_PROCESS - Messages In Context Of MDC Processing

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Unable to determine process goal from process template

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_PROCESS015 - Unable to determine process goal from process template ?

  The SAP error message MDC_PROCESS015, which states "Unable to determine process goal from process template," typically occurs in the context of SAP Manufacturing or SAP S/4HANA when there is an issue with the process template configuration or the process goal assignment.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Process Template: The process template that is being referenced may not exist or may not be properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The process template may not have a defined process goal, or the mapping between the process template and the process goal is incorrect.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the process template or its associated goals.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data related to the process template or process goals.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the process template, the system may be trying to access an outdated or incorrect version.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
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