How To Fix SRM_DIS005 - You can only start the circular with the corresponding process route

SRM_DIS005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_DIS - Messages from the Service Provider for Circulars

• Message number: 005

• Message text: You can only start the circular with the corresponding process route

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_DIS005 - You can only start the circular with the corresponding process route ?

  The SAP error message SRM_DIS005, which states "You can only start the circular with the corresponding process route," typically occurs in the context of SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) when there is an issue with the process route configuration for a circular (or circular workflow) in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Process Route: The error usually indicates that the process route defined for the circular does not match the expected or required process route for the specific transaction or document type you are trying to process.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the workflow settings or process routes in the SRM system.
  Missing or Inactive Process Route: The process route that you are trying to use may not be active or may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to initiate the circular with the specified process route.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Process Route Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings