How To Fix UJB_EXCEPTION357 - BPF: Validation: Activity in template &1 is out of order

UJB_EXCEPTION357 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJB_EXCEPTION - BPC: BPF Message Class

• Message number: 357

• Message text: BPF: Validation: Activity in template &1 is out of order

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UJB_EXCEPTION357 - Details

• The SAP error message UJB_EXCEPTION357 with the description "BPF: Validation: Activity in template &1 is out of order" typically occurs in the context of Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when there is an issue with the sequence of activities defined in a planning template.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the activities (or steps) defined in the BPC template are not in the correct order as expected by the system. Each activity in a BPC process has a defined sequence, and if one activity is attempted to be executed before its predecessor, this error will be triggered. Common causes include:
  
  Incorrect Activity Sequence: The activities in the template are not arranged in the correct order.
  Missing Dependencies: An activity that is supposed to be completed before another has not been executed.
  Template 
  Configuration Issues: The template may have been incorrectly configured or modified, leading to an invalid sequence.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following