How To Fix UJB_EXCEPTION170 - BPF: Instance activity of step &1 does not require reviewer

UJB_EXCEPTION170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJB_EXCEPTION - BPC: BPF Message Class

• Message number: 170

• Message text: BPF: Instance activity of step &1 does not require reviewer

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UJB_EXCEPTION170 - Details

• The SAP error message UJB_EXCEPTION170 with the description "BPF: Instance activity of step &1 does not require reviewer" typically occurs in the context of Business Process Framework (BPF) in SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC). This error indicates that the specific step in the BPF instance does not require a reviewer, but the system is attempting to assign a reviewer to it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The step in the BPF may be configured incorrectly, leading the system to expect a reviewer when it shouldn't.
  Step Type: The step type may not be set up to require a reviewer. For example, certain steps like data entry or data loading may not need review.
  Workflow Settings: The workflow settings for the BPF instance may not align with the expected behavior for that particular step.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Step Configuration:
  
  Go to the BPF configuration and review the properties of the step that is causing the error. Ensure that the step