How To Fix 5W224 - No object was chosen.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

• Message number: 224

• Message text: No object was chosen.

What causes this issue?

You haven't selected an object.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5W224 - No object was chosen. ?

  The SAP error message 5W224: No object was chosen typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires selecting an object (such as a document, record, or item) but fails to do so. This can happen in various contexts within SAP, such as during the execution of a transaction, report, or when trying to process data.
  Causes:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user did not select any object from a list or table before executing the action.
  Filter Criteria: The filter criteria applied may have resulted in no objects being displayed, leading to the inability to select any.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain objects.
  Technical Issues: There could be a technical glitch or issue with the SAP system that prevents the selection of objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Select an Object: Ensure that you have selected an object from the list or table before proceeding. Look for checkboxes or selection options next to the items.
  Check Filters: Review any filters or search criteria you have applied to ensure they are not too restrictive. Adjust them to display the desired objects.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access and select the objects in question. If not, contact your SAP administrator to request the appropriate permissions.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, refreshing the screen or reloading the transaction can resolve temporary glitches.
  Consult Documentation: If the error persists, refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or module you are working with.
  Contact Support: If none of the above solutions work, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, so identifying the specific transaction can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly select objects within the SAP interface to avoid this error in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 5W224 and continue with your tasks in SAP.