How To Fix CMS_TSK002 - Select a task type to create a task

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_TSK - Message Class for Task

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Select a task type to create a task

What causes this issue?

You must specify a task type to maintain a task.

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?

Select an existing task type using input help on the field or define new
values in the Implementation Guide (IMG) activity
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CMS_TSK_TYP>Define Task Types</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_TSK002 - Select a task type to create a task ?

  The SAP error message CMS_TSK002 ("Select a task type to create a task") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Change Management System (CMS) or when working with task management functionalities in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify a task type before you can create a new task.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has attempted to create a task without selecting a task type. In SAP, task types define the nature of the task being created, and the system needs this information to proceed.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Task Type:
  
  When you are in the task creation screen, look for a dropdown menu or selection field labeled "Task Type" or similar.
  Choose an appropriate task type from the available options. This could be a standard task type defined in your system, such as "Development," "Testing," "Transport," etc.
  
  
  
  Check User Permissions:
  
  Ensure