How To Fix WZ073 - Release for the following job cannot be reversed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WZ - Workflow: Model objects

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Release for the following job cannot be reversed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WZ073 - Release for the following job cannot be reversed ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WZ073 - Release for the following job cannot be reversed
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you attempt to reverse (undo) the release status of a job in SAP, but the system does not allow it. Typically, this happens because the job is already in a status or stage where reversing the release is not permitted. Common reasons include:
  
  The job has already started or is currently running.
  The job has been completed or has dependent processes that prevent status reversal.
  The job is locked or has related objects that restrict changes.
  The system settings or authorization restrict reversing the release status for this job.
  
  
  Explanation:
  In SAP, a job release means the job is scheduled and ready to be executed. Once a job is released, certain actions (like reversing the release) are restricted to maintain data integrity and process consistency. If the job is in a state where reversing the release could cause inconsistencies (e.g., job