How To Fix /PLMB/BA_CCK006 - Select a process mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_CCK -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Select a process mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/BA_CCK006 - Select a process mode ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_CCK006 Select a process mode typically occurs in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) when a user is trying to execute a function that requires a specific process mode to be selected, but none has been chosen.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection: The user has not selected a process mode in the relevant screen or dialog.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the process modes in the system.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or select a process mode.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Process Mode: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant screen where the error occurs.
  Look for a dropdown or selection box for process modes.
  Choose an appropriate process mode from the available options.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, check the configuration for process modes in the system.
  Ensure that the process modes are correctly defined and available for selection.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to select and use the process modes.
  If needed, consult with your SAP security team to ensure the user roles are correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the process modes relevant to your business processes.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP PLM Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Product Lifecycle Management to understand the context of process modes.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and proceed with your tasks in SAP PLM.