How To Fix MMPUR_REL_STRAT007 - Configuring a Release Strategy is not allowed. Use the Flexible Workflow.

MMPUR_REL_STRAT007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_REL_STRAT -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Configuring a Release Strategy is not allowed. Use the Flexible Workflow.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_REL_STRAT007 - Configuring a Release Strategy is not allowed. Use the Flexible Workflow. ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_REL_STRAT007 indicates that the system does not allow the configuration of a release strategy for purchasing documents because the Flexible Workflow is enabled. This is a common scenario in SAP S/4HANA environments where the Flexible Workflow functionality is preferred over the traditional release strategy.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  Flexible Workflow is Active: The system is configured to use the Flexible Workflow for purchase requisitions or purchase orders, which replaces the traditional release strategy.
  Release Strategy Configuration: Attempting to configure a release strategy in a system that is set up to use the Flexible Workflow will trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you have a couple of options:
  
  
  Use Flexible Workflow:
  
  If you want to continue using the Flexible Workflow, you should configure the workflow according to your business requirements. This involves defining the workflow steps, conditions, and agents who will approve the documents.
  You can access the Flexible Workflow configuration through the