How To Fix 5C572 - Select an entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 572

• Message text: Select an entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C572 - Select an entry ?

  The SAP error message 5C572 "Select an entry" typically occurs in the context of a selection screen or when trying to execute a transaction that requires a specific entry or selection to be made. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select an entry from a list or table, but none has been selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The user did not select any entry from a list or table where a selection is required.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen that requires a selection but did not make one.
  Data Availability: There may be no entries available for selection, leading to the inability to proceed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Make a Selection: Ensure that you select an entry from the list or table presented on the screen. This could involve clicking on a row or checkbox next to the desired entry.
  Check for Data: If no entries are available, check the criteria you are using to filter the data. You may need to adjust your selection criteria to retrieve the relevant entries.
  Refresh the List: If you believe there should be entries available, try refreshing the list or re-running the transaction to see if the data appears.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about what needs to be selected, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific transaction or module you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes depending on the context (e.g., creating or modifying records).
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and select the entries in question.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are working with.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your task in SAP.