How To Fix CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL008 - Select one or more rows of the work area to be validated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL - Message Class for Central CTS Configuration

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Select one or more rows of the work area to be validated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL008 - Select one or more rows of the work area to be validated ?

  The SAP error message CTS_CONFIG_MSG_CL008 ("Select one or more rows of the work area to be validated") typically occurs in the context of the Change and Transport System (CTS) when you are trying to validate or process transport requests but have not selected any entries in the work area.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any transport requests or objects in the work area before attempting to validate or process them.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be displaying the expected rows due to filters or settings that hide certain entries.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to select or process the transport requests.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Rows: Ensure that you select one or more rows in the work area before attempting to validate. You can usually do this by clicking on the checkboxes next to the transport requests or objects you want to validate.
  Check Filters: If you do not see any entries, check if there are any filters applied that might be hiding the transport requests. Clear any unnecessary filters to display all relevant entries.
  Refresh the Work Area: Sometimes, refreshing the screen or navigating away and back can help in displaying the correct entries.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the action. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security administrator.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for further troubleshooting steps specific to your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in transactions related to transport management, such as SE09 (Transport Organizer) or SE10 (Transport Organizer for Workbench Requests).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully validate your transport requests.