How To Fix /RPM/CONFIGURATION003 - Enter decision point different from initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/CONFIGURATION -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Enter decision point different from initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/CONFIGURATION003 - Enter decision point different from initial ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/CONFIGURATION003 Enter decision point different from initial typically occurs in the context of SAP's Risk and Portfolio Management (RPM) module. This error indicates that the user is trying to enter a decision point that is not the initial one, which is not allowed in the current context.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Decision Point Selection: The user may have selected a decision point that is not the initial one, which is required for certain processes in RPM.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the decision points in the system, leading to this error.
  User Role and Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify certain decision points.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select the Correct Decision Point: Ensure that you are selecting the initial decision point as required by the process you are working on. Review the process flow to identify the correct starting point.
  Check Configuration: If you have access, review the configuration settings for decision points in the RPM module. Ensure that they are set up correctly and that the initial decision point is defined properly.
  User Permissions: Verify that your user role has the necessary permissions to access and modify decision points. If not, contact your system administrator to adjust your permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the RPM module to understand the requirements for decision points and how to navigate them correctly.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Training Materials: Review any training materials or user guides related to the RPM module to better understand how decision points are managed.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your work in the SAP RPM module.