How To Fix CONT_TOOLS_E163 - Please schedule the check reports first.

CONT_TOOLS_E163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONT_TOOLS_E - Messages for BI CONTENT TOOLS

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Please schedule the check reports first.

What causes this issue?

You have selected the transport filter, but you did schedule the check
reports before. Therefore you will not get any results by using the
transport filter.

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?

Schedule the check reports and use the transport filter again if the
check reports have been finished.

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 CONT_TOOLS_E163 - Please schedule the check reports first. ?

  The SAP error message CONT_TOOLS_E163 with the description "Please schedule the check reports first" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Continuous Compliance and Monitoring tools. This error indicates that certain prerequisite check reports need to be executed before proceeding with the operation you are attempting.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when a user tries to execute a function or process that requires prior validation or checks to be completed. These checks are usually part of a compliance or monitoring framework within SAP, ensuring that the system is in a proper state before further actions are taken.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Required Check Reports: Determine which check reports are necessary for the operation you are trying to perform. This information can often be found in the documentation for the specific SAP module or tool you are using.
  
  
  Schedule the Check Reports:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction code in SAP (often