How To Fix FCC0173 - Task lists cannot be selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCC0 - Messages in Financial Closing Cockpit

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Task lists cannot be selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FCC0173 - Task lists cannot be selected ?

  The SAP error message FCC0173, which states "Task lists cannot be selected," typically occurs in the context of production planning or maintenance planning when the system is unable to find or select the task lists that are required for a particular operation. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Task List Not Created: The task list you are trying to select may not have been created or saved in the system.
  Task List Status: The task list may be in a status that does not allow it to be selected (e.g., it may be marked as obsolete or inactive).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the task lists.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to search for task lists may be too restrictive or incorrect.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or configuration that prevent the task lists from being displayed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Task List Creation: Verify that the task list has been created and is available in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., CA01 for creating task lists) and checking if the task list exists.
  Review Task List Status: Ensure that the task list is active and not marked as obsolete. You can check the status in the task list details.
  Authorization Check: Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and select task lists. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria used to search for task lists. Make sure that the criteria are broad enough to include the desired task lists.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to identify any data issues that may be affecting the task lists. This may involve checking for missing or incorrect data in related tables.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CA01 (Create Task List), CA02 (Change Task List), and CA03 (Display Task List) to manage task lists effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or patches that address known issues.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on task lists and their management within the system.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.