How To Fix VCM_METADATA_CHECK001 - Connect process step &1 to the initial process step.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VCM_METADATA_CHECK - Messages for metadata consistency check

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Connect process step &1 to the initial process step.

What causes this issue?

Process step &V1& of the value chain is not connected to the initial
process step.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the process flow of the value chain and make sure that each
process step refers to the initial process step of the value chain.
Otherwise, the value chain contains a loop structure and cannot be not
executed.

Procedure for System Administrators

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