How To Fix CY169 - The flow control of the transaction cannot be initialized

CY169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CY - Capacity Requirements Planning

• Message number: 169

• Message text: The flow control of the transaction cannot be initialized

What causes this issue?

Internal error

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CY169 - The flow control of the transaction cannot be initialized ?

  The SAP error message CY169, which states "The flow control of the transaction cannot be initialized," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning (PP) or Controlling (CO) modules. This error can arise due to various reasons related to configuration, master data, or transaction settings.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The flow control settings for the transaction may not be properly configured in the system.
  Master Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect master data related to the materials, production orders, or other relevant entities.
  Transaction Settings: The specific transaction you are trying to execute may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the transaction.
  System Errors: There could be temporary system issues or inconsistencies in the database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the relevant transaction in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary parameters are set up correctly.
  Verify Master Data: