How To Fix RSMPC164 - Press to update the selection list -> long text

RSMPC164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSMPC - Messages for Process Chains of Generic Processes

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Press to update the selection list -> long text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSMPC164 - Press to update the selection list -> long text ?

  The SAP error message RSMPC164, which states "Press  to update the selection list," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data processing or reporting transactions, particularly when using the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) systems. This message indicates that the system is prompting the user to refresh or update the selection list based on the current input or selection criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Input: The user may not have provided all the necessary input parameters required for the selection list to be generated.
  Data Refresh Needed: The selection list may need to be refreshed to reflect the most current data based on the selections made.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the report or query that is causing the selection list not to update properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Press Enter: The immediate solution is to follow the prompt and press the Enter key. This action should trigger the system to