How To Fix OQ_C158 - Proposed business type (&1) does not match process definition (&2)

OQ_C158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OQ_C - IS-Oil SSR : Message pool Fuels

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Proposed business type (&1) does not match process definition (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OQ_C158 - Proposed business type (&1) does not match process definition (&2) ?

  The SAP error message OQ_C158 indicates that there is a mismatch between the proposed business type and the process definition in the context of a business process or transaction. This error typically arises in scenarios involving order processing, production planning, or similar workflows where specific business types are expected to align with predefined process definitions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Configuration: The business type being used in the transaction does not match the expected business type defined in the process definition. This could be due to incorrect configuration settings in the system.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data (such as material master, customer master, or vendor master) may have been set up incorrectly, leading to a mismatch.
  Process Definition Changes: If there have been recent changes to the process definitions or business types, the existing transactions may not align with the new definitions.
  User Input Error: The user may have selected an incorrect business type during the