How To Fix 01651 - Choose an object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 01 -

• Message number: 651

• Message text: Choose an object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 01651 - Choose an object ?

  The SAP error message "01651 - Choose an object" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires selecting an object (such as a document, item, or record) but has not selected any object or has selected an invalid object. This error is common in various SAP transactions where user input is required.
  Cause:
  
  No Object Selected: The user has not selected any object from the list or screen.
  Invalid Selection: The user may have selected an object that is not valid for the action they are trying to perform.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not display the objects correctly due to a refresh issue or a temporary glitch.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Object: Ensure that you have selected a valid object from the list or screen before proceeding with the action. Look for checkboxes or selection buttons next to the objects.
  Refresh the Screen: If you believe you have selected an object but still receive the error, try refreshing the screen or navigating away and back to the transaction.
  Check Object Validity: Make sure that the object you are trying to select is valid for the operation you are performing. Refer to the documentation or help files for the specific transaction to understand what objects are acceptable.
  Consult with Colleagues: If you are unsure about the selection process, consult with colleagues or refer to training materials that explain how to select objects in the specific transaction.
  SAP Notes and Support: If the issue persists, check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the transaction you are using. You can also reach out to your SAP support team for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, so knowing the specific transaction you are working with can help in troubleshooting.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and select the objects in question.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal or specific module documentation for detailed guidance on object selection in the context of the transaction you are using.
  
  If you continue to experience issues, providing more context about the specific transaction or action you are trying to perform can help in diagnosing the problem further.