How To Fix 42745 - No valid entry chosen.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 42 - Information Workbench

• Message number: 745

• Message text: No valid entry chosen.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 42745 - No valid entry chosen. ?

  The SAP error message "42745 No valid entry chosen" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a selection from a list of valid entries, but no valid entries are available or selected. This can happen in various contexts, such as when trying to create or modify records, or when executing transactions that require specific data.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Available: The selection criteria used may not match any existing records in the database.
  Incorrect Filters: Filters applied in the selection screen may be too restrictive, leading to no valid entries being displayed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the entries.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incomplete records.
  Technical Issues: There could be a temporary technical issue with the SAP system or database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria or filters you are using to ensure they are correct and not overly restrictive.
  Refresh Data: If you suspect that the data may not be up to date, try refreshing the data or re-running the transaction.
  Verify Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data you are trying to select.
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team to check for any underlying technical issues or data inconsistencies.
  Review Data: If you have access, check the underlying data in the relevant tables to ensure that valid entries exist.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, so identifying the specific transaction can help narrow down the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  User Documentation: Refer to user manuals or documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the expected behavior and requirements for valid entries.
  
  If you continue to experience issues, providing additional context about the specific transaction or process you are working with can help in diagnosing the problem further.