How To Fix CP603 - No operation selected (please select)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP - Task list messages: Core data

• Message number: 603

• Message text: No operation selected (please select)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP603 - No operation selected (please select) ?

  The SAP error message CP603 ("No operation selected (please select)") typically occurs in the context of production planning or process order management when a user attempts to perform an action without having selected a specific operation or task. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when working with production orders, process orders, or when trying to execute certain functions in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  No Operation Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any operation from the list of available operations in the order.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires an operation to be selected but did not do so.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to select or execute operations.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the production order or process order that prevent operations from being displayed or selected.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Select an Operation: Ensure that you have selected an operation from the list before attempting to execute the function that triggered the error. Look for checkboxes or selection buttons next to the operations.
  Check Navigation: Review your navigation path to ensure you are in the correct screen where operations can be selected.
  Review Authorizations: If you suspect that authorization might be an issue, check with your SAP security team to ensure you have the necessary permissions to select and execute operations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction you are using to ensure you are following the correct procedure.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to check if there are any configuration issues with the order types or operations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to production orders (e.g., CO01, CO02, COHV) or process orders (e.g., COR1, COR2).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are adequately trained on how to navigate the SAP interface and select operations correctly.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.