How To Fix MDC_PROCESS_MSG111 - Process template &1: The step type &2 is placed after final step types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDC_PROCESS_MSG - MDC Process Object Messages

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Process template &1: The step type &2 is placed after final step types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDC_PROCESS_MSG111 - Process template &1: The step type &2 is placed after final step types ?

  The SAP error message MDC_PROCESS_MSG111 indicates that there is a configuration issue with a process template in the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that a step of a certain type is incorrectly placed after the final step types in the process template. This typically occurs in the context of process management, where the sequence of steps in a process must adhere to specific rules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Step Sequence: The error arises when a step that is not allowed to follow final steps is placed after them. Final steps are typically those that conclude a process, and no further steps should logically follow them.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the process template where the sequence of steps does not comply with the defined rules for that process type.
  Process Template Design: The design of the process template may not align with the expected workflow, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Process Template: Open