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How To Fix STC_TM253 - No task in list to be resumed; resume not necessary


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: STC_TM - Task List Manager Messages

  • Message number: 253

  • Message text: No task in list to be resumed; resume not necessary

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STC_TM253 - No task in list to be resumed; resume not necessary ?

    The SAP error message STC_TM253, which states "No task in list to be resumed; resume not necessary," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Task Management (STC) framework. This error indicates that there are no tasks available in the task list that can be resumed, which means that the system is trying to resume a task that is either already completed or does not exist in the current context.

    Causes:

    1. Task Already Completed: The task you are trying to resume may have already been completed successfully.
    2. Task Not Started: The task may not have been started or may have been canceled, leading to no tasks available for resumption.
    3. Incorrect Task ID: The task ID or the context in which you are trying to resume the task may be incorrect.
    4. System State: The system may be in a state where it cannot resume tasks due to configuration or operational issues.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Task Status: Verify the status of the task you are trying to resume. If it is already completed or canceled, there is no need to resume it.
    2. Review Task List: Ensure that you are looking at the correct task list and that the task you want to resume is indeed present.
    3. Correct Task ID: Double-check the task ID or parameters you are using to ensure they are correct.
    4. Consult Logs: Look at the logs for more detailed information about the task execution and any potential issues that may have occurred.
    5. Restart the Process: If applicable, consider restarting the entire process or job that includes the task, as this may reset the state and allow for proper execution.
    6. System Configuration: Ensure that the system is properly configured for task management and that there are no underlying issues affecting task execution.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like ST22 (Dump Analysis) or SM21 (System Log) to check for any related errors or dumps that might provide more context.
    • SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation on Task Management for more insights into how tasks are managed and the expected behavior of the system.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further assistance.

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