How To Fix TT167 - No matching start process was selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TT - Extended Computer Aided Test Tool (eCATT) messages

• Message number: 167

• Message text: No matching start process was selected

What causes this issue?

The selection criteria you defined do not correspond to any process.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Choose criteria that are less detailed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TT167 - No matching start process was selected ?

  The SAP error message TT167 "No matching start process was selected" typically occurs in the context of SAP's process integration or workflow management. This error indicates that the system could not find a suitable start process that matches the criteria defined in the workflow or process chain.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The start process may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the process chain or workflow definitions.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The criteria used to select the start process may not match any existing processes. This could be due to incorrect parameters or filters applied.
  Inactive or Deleted Processes: The process that is supposed to be triggered may have been deleted or is currently inactive.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified start process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Process Configuration: Verify that the start process is correctly configured in the system. Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are in place.
  Review Selection Criteria: Examine the selection criteria used to trigger the start process. Make sure they align with the available processes in the system.
  Activate Processes: If the process is inactive, activate it. If it has been deleted, you may need to recreate it or restore it from a backup if possible.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate authorizations to execute the start process. Check the roles and permissions assigned to the user.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the version of SAP you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) or SWDD (Workflow Builder) to manage and troubleshoot process chains and workflows.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs and traces for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.