How To Fix FOPCS615 - No controls need to be tested for this selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOPCS - Messages for Structure Setup

• Message number: 615

• Message text: No controls need to be tested for this selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOPCS615 - No controls need to be tested for this selection ?

  The SAP error message FOPCS615 ("No controls need to be tested for this selection") typically occurs in the context of the SAP GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) module, particularly when dealing with the testing of controls in the context of compliance and audit processes.
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that there are no controls available for testing based on the selection criteria you have provided. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  No Active Controls: There may not be any active controls defined in the system that match the criteria you have selected.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria (such as date range, control type, or other filters) may be too restrictive, resulting in no controls being available for testing.
  Control Status: The controls may be in a status that does not allow them to be tested (e.g., they may be marked as inactive or not yet approved).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or test the controls.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FOPCS615 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Check the selection criteria you are using to ensure they are correct and not overly restrictive. Try broadening the criteria to see if any controls appear.
  Check Control Status: Verify the status of the controls in the system. Ensure that the controls you expect to test are active and approved.
  Consult Control Definitions: Ensure that the controls are properly defined in the system and that they are linked to the relevant processes or risks.
  User Authorizations: Confirm that you have the necessary authorizations to access and test the controls. If not, contact your system administrator to review your permissions.
  System Configuration: If you are still unable to find controls, it may be necessary to check the system configuration or consult with your SAP GRC administrator to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP GRC documentation for guidance on control testing and the requirements for controls to be available for testing.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.