How To Fix VN2053 - Medium task: Task not specified

VN2053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VN2 - Output Class for RSNASTCK

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Medium task: Task not specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VN2053 - Medium task: Task not specified ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message VN2053 - Medium task: Task not specified:
  
  SAP Error Message: VN2053
  Message Text: Medium task: Task not specified
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when a medium task (a specific type of task in SAP Vendor Management or related procurement processes) is expected or required, but the system does not find any task specified or assigned in the relevant process or configuration.
  In other words, the system is trying to process a medium task, but the task field or parameter is empty or missing.
  Common scenarios where this can happen include:
  
  Missing or incomplete task assignment in the workflow or process step.
  Configuration issues where the task is not defined or linked properly.
  User input or master data missing the task specification.
  Custom developments or enhancements expecting a task but not receiving it.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the VN2053 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Task Assignment:
  
  Verify that the medium task is correctly specified in the relevant transaction