Message type: E = Error
Message class: 37 - Screen Painter
Message number: 871
Message text: Specify a name for the line selection element
You set the "With selection column" attribute of the table control. You
must therefore assign a name to the selection column of the table
control.
The system automatically creates a column element with type "Checkbox"
in the first column of the table control. This message is to remind you
that you must give this element a name.
Confirm the message and enter a unique name in the input field next to
the flag field in the table control.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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37871
- Specify a name for the line selection element ?The SAP error message 37871, "Specify a name for the line selection element," typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting or data selection functionalities, particularly when you are trying to create or modify a line selection element in a report or query.
Cause: This error arises when you attempt to create a line selection element without providing a name for it. In SAP, line selection elements are used to define specific criteria for selecting data in reports, and each element must have a unique identifier or name.
Solution: To resolve this error, you need to ensure that you provide a valid name for the line selection element you are trying to create or modify. Here are the steps you can follow: Access the relevant transaction: Go to the transaction where you are encountering the error (e.g., transaction codes like SE38 for reports, SQ01 for queries, etc.). Locate the line selection element: Navigate to the section
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