How To Fix UJB_EXCEPTION244 - BPF: Cannot complete activity &1; its instance is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJB_EXCEPTION - BPC: BPF Message Class

• Message number: 244

• Message text: BPF: Cannot complete activity &1; its instance is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UJB_EXCEPTION244 - BPF: Cannot complete activity &1; its instance is not active ?

  The SAP error message UJB_EXCEPTION244 with the description "BPF: Cannot complete activity &1; its instance is not active" typically occurs in the context of Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) or Business Process Framework (BPF) activities. This error indicates that the specific activity you are trying to execute is not in an active state, which prevents it from being completed.
  Causes:
  
  Inactive Activity Instance: The activity instance you are trying to complete may not be active. This can happen if the activity was not properly initialized or if it has been deactivated.
  Workflow Issues: There may be issues with the workflow or process chain that manages the execution of the BPF activities.
  Data Locking: The activity might be locked by another process or user, preventing it from being marked as active.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be misconfigurations in the BPF settings or the underlying data model that prevent the activity from being recognized as active.
  
  Solutions:
  
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