How To Fix MDC_PROCESS_MSG023 - Last step of process &1 not finished. Prozess can not be finalized

MDC_PROCESS_MSG023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_PROCESS_MSG - MDC Process Object Messages

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Last step of process &1 not finished. Prozess can not be finalized

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_PROCESS_MSG023 - Last step of process &1 not finished. Prozess can not be finalized ?

  The SAP error message MDC_PROCESS_MSG023, which states "Last step of process &1 not finished. Process cannot be finalized," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Manufacturing and Distribution (MDC) module. This error indicates that a specific process (identified by &1) has not been completed, preventing the overall process from being finalized.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Steps: One or more steps in the process have not been completed. This could be due to missing confirmations, unprocessed tasks, or incomplete data entries.
  System Errors: There may be system-related issues or bugs that prevent the finalization of the process.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to complete the final steps of the process.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the data that need to be resolved before the process can be finalized.
  Locking Issues: Another user or process may have locked the necessary data, preventing the finalization.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Process Steps: Review the process