How To Fix BS_SSC_SELF_SERVICE008 - No process type or launchpad role and instance provided

BS_SSC_SELF_SERVICE008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BS_SSC_SELF_SERVICE - Self Service Integration

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No process type or launchpad role and instance provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BS_SSC_SELF_SERVICE008 - No process type or launchpad role and instance provided ?

  The SAP error message BS_SSC_SELF_SERVICE008 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the self-service application in the SAP system. This error occurs when the system cannot find a valid process type or launchpad role and instance for the user trying to access a self-service application.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The user may not have the necessary roles assigned in the SAP system that are required to access the self-service application.
  Incorrect Launchpad Configuration: The launchpad may not be properly configured to include the necessary process types or roles.
  User Authorization Issues: The user may not have the appropriate authorizations to access the self-service functionalities.
  System or Instance Issues: There may be issues with the specific instance of the application or the system itself.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Ensure that the user has the correct roles assigned in the SAP system. You can do this by checking the user’s profile in transaction SU01.
  Assign the necessary roles