How To Fix SYCM_APS061 - ATC run series '&1' is not a valid entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SYCM_APS - Custom Code Management App texts

• Message number: 061

• Message text: ATC run series '&1' is not a valid entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SYCM_APS061 - ATC run series '&1' is not a valid entry ?

  The SAP error message SYCM_APS061 indicates that there is an issue with the ATC (ABAP Test Cockpit) run series specified in your system. The message states that the run series '&1' is not a valid entry, which typically means that the specified run series does not exist or is not correctly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Run Series: The run series you are trying to use may not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the series has not been created.
  Configuration Issues: The ATC configuration might not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the specified run series.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the ATC run may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified run series.
  System Version: The error could also arise if there are compatibility issues with the version of SAP you are using.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Run Series: Verify that the run series you are trying to use is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by navigating to the ATC configuration settings.
  
  Go to transaction code ATC or SE80 and check the configuration for the run series.
  
  
  Create/Modify Run Series: If the run series does not exist, you may need to create it. If it exists but is misconfigured, you may need to modify it.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the ATC run has the necessary authorizations to access the run series. You can check this in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or relevant documentation for guidance on configuring ATC and run series.
  System Update: If you suspect that the issue is related to the system version, ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  ATC Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the ATC configuration settings in your SAP system. This includes understanding how to create and manage run series.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.