How To Fix 32129 - Selection parameter 'New Change Reason' is initial

32129 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 32 - HR: Public Sector Austria

• Message number: 129

• Message text: Selection parameter 'New Change Reason' is initial

What causes this issue?

The parameter for creating a batch input session is selected. A batch
input session should be created for infotype 0484 subtype 1 for all
receipts (reason for change ZU). The reason for the change should be
changed to a new change reason for these infotypes. A new change reason
is not specified in the selection.

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?

Select a new change reason in the selection screen or deactivate the
creation of the batch input session.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 32129 - Selection parameter 'New Change Reason' is initial ?

  The SAP error message 32129, which states "Selection parameter 'New Change Reason' is initial," typically occurs in the context of change management or when processing changes in master data, such as material master records or other related objects. This error indicates that a required selection parameter, specifically the "New Change Reason," has not been provided or is left blank.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not enter a value for the "New Change Reason" field when trying to execute a transaction that requires it.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured in such a way that it mandates a change reason for certain operations, and the user did not comply with this requirement.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action, leading to the system requiring additional input that is not being provided.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Provide a Value: Ensure that you enter a valid value for the "New Change Reason" field