How To Fix 5F125 - Select at least one out of first two display checkboxes

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5F - HR F: Error Messages (France)

• Message number: 125

• Message text: Select at least one out of first two display checkboxes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5F125 - Select at least one out of first two display checkboxes ?

  The SAP error message 5F125 typically occurs in the context of a transaction or process where the system requires the user to select at least one of the first two display checkboxes. This error is often encountered in various SAP modules, particularly in reporting or data selection screens.
  Cause:
  The error arises when the user attempts to execute a function or report without selecting any of the required checkboxes. The system expects at least one of the first two display options to be checked to proceed with the operation. This is a validation check to ensure that the user has specified the necessary parameters for the report or transaction.
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Checkboxes: Look for the first two display checkboxes on the screen where the error occurred. These checkboxes are usually labeled with options related to the data you want to display or filter.
  
  
  Select at Least One Checkbox: Ensure that you select at least one of the first two checkboxes. This could be options like "Display All," "Display Active," or similar, depending on the specific transaction or report.
  
  
  Re-attempt the Action: After making the selection, try to execute the transaction or report again.
  
  
  Review Documentation: If you are unsure about which checkboxes to select, refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction for guidance on the required parameters.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the specific transaction or report to understand the importance of selecting the required options.
  System Configuration: If this error occurs frequently and seems to be a usability issue, consider reviewing the configuration of the transaction to see if the default settings can be adjusted to minimize user errors.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or updates related to this error message, as there may be patches or updates that address usability concerns.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your SAP transaction or report successfully.