How To Fix /PRA/COMMON033 - Cannot rerun steps after finalize has been attempted

/PRA/COMMON033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/COMMON -

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Cannot rerun steps after finalize has been attempted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/COMMON033 - Cannot rerun steps after finalize has been attempted ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/COMMON033 Cannot rerun steps after finalize has been attempted typically occurs in the context of the SAP Profitability and Performance Management (PaPM) module or similar applications where a process or workflow has been finalized. This error indicates that an attempt is being made to rerun a step in a process that has already been finalized, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Finalization of Process: The primary cause of this error is that the process or workflow has been finalized. Once a process is finalized, it is locked for further changes or reruns to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  Incorrect Workflow Management: Users may not be following the correct sequence of steps in the workflow, leading to attempts to rerun steps that should not be rerun after finalization.
  User Permissions: In some cases, user permissions may restrict the ability to rerun certain steps after finalization.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Process Steps: Check the workflow or process