How To Fix CB084 - Please select a control recipe from the list

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CB - PP-PI-PMA: Dialog Messages for Process Management

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Please select a control recipe from the list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CB084 - Please select a control recipe from the list ?

  The SAP error message CB084 ("Please select a control recipe from the list") typically occurs in the context of process manufacturing, particularly when working with control recipes in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system expects you to select a control recipe, but none is available or selected.
  Causes:
  
  No Control Recipes Available: There may be no control recipes created or available for the specific material or production order you are working with.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to filter control recipes may be too restrictive, resulting in no available options.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select control recipes.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the master data related to the material or production process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Control Recipes: Verify that control recipes have been created for the relevant material or production order. You can do this by navigating to the control recipe management area in SAP.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria used to filter control recipes. Ensure that the criteria are broad enough to include available recipes.
  User Authorizations: Check the user’s authorization profile to ensure they have the necessary permissions to access and select control recipes.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to ensure that all relevant master data (materials, recipes, etc.) is correctly set up and linked.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on control recipes and their management.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as C201 (Create Control Recipe), C202 (Change Control Recipe), and C203 (Display Control Recipe).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Training and Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.