How To Fix CMT008 - Select a configuration folder or a Baseline.

CMT008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMT - CM: Message Class in CM Environment

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Select a configuration folder or a Baseline.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMT008 - Select a configuration folder or a Baseline. ?

  The SAP error message CMT008, which states "Select a configuration folder or a Baseline," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Configuration Management Tool (CMT) or when working with configuration scenarios in SAP Solution Manager. This error indicates that the system requires you to select a configuration folder or a baseline before proceeding with a specific action.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Configuration Folder Selected: The user has not selected a configuration folder or baseline, which is necessary for the operation they are trying to perform.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the configuration folders or baselines.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the SAP Solution Manager or the specific project setup.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Configuration Folder or Baseline:
  
  Navigate to the relevant section in the SAP GUI or SAP Solution Manager where you are prompted to select a configuration folder or baseline.
  Choose an appropriate configuration folder