How To Fix STC_CONT_CLM117 - TM Task List GET failed: RUN = &1 MSGID = &2 NUMBER = &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STC_CONT_CLM - Technical Configuration Reference Content Message Class

• Message number: 117

• Message text: TM Task List GET failed: RUN = &1 MSGID = &2 NUMBER = &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STC_CONT_CLM117 - TM Task List GET failed: RUN = &1 MSGID = &2 NUMBER = &3 ?

  The SAP error message STC_CONT_CLM117 indicates that there was a failure in retrieving a task list in the context of a background job or a task management operation. The message provides placeholders for specific details, such as the run number (RUN), message ID (MSGID), and message number (NUMBER), which can help in diagnosing the issue.
  Cause
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Task List Not Found: The specified task list may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the task may not have the necessary authorizations to access the task list.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the task list from being retrieved.
  Database Issues: There could be problems with the database that prevent the retrieval of the task list.
  Transport Issues: If the task list is related to a transport request, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  
  Solution
  To resolve the STC_CONT_CLM117 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Task List Existence:
  
  Verify that the task list you are trying to access actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., STC01 for task management) and checking for the task list.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the task has the necessary authorizations to access the task list. You may need to check the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Check System Logs:
  
  Review the system logs (transaction SM21) and the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the failure.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency:
  
  Check for any database inconsistencies or issues. You may need to run database consistency checks or consult with your database administrator.
  
  
  
  Transport Request:
  
  If the task list is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport is correctly imported and that there are no issues with the transport logs.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Task List:
  
  If the task list is missing or corrupted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the details of the error message, including the run number, message ID, and message number.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  STC01: Task Management
  SM21: System Log
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to task management and background processing for more insights.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the STC_CONT_CLM117 error effectively.