How To Fix 6G130 - Nothing was selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6G - Messages for System Administration Assistant

• Message number: 130

• Message text: Nothing was selected

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

A task list with your selection could not be determined.

How to fix this error?

If your selection is based on the current worklist, all the required
tasks are performed.
However, if you chose a selective view of individual tasks, a task list
could not be determined using the current entries. Modify your entries
by using fewer restrictions.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6G130 - Nothing was selected ?

  The SAP error message 6G130: "Nothing was selected" typically occurs in scenarios where a user is trying to execute a transaction or process that requires a selection of items, but no items have been selected. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the processing of purchase orders, sales orders, or other document types where a selection is necessary.
  Causes:
  
  No Items Selected: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not selected any items in the list or table that is required for the transaction.
  Filters Applied: Sometimes, filters or search criteria may be set in such a way that no items meet the criteria, leading to an empty selection.
  User Interface Issues: There may be issues with the user interface, such as items not being displayed correctly due to screen layout or configuration.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain items.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Select Items: Ensure that you have selected the required items before proceeding with the transaction. This can usually be done by checking the checkboxes next to the items in the list.
  Clear Filters: If filters are applied, try clearing them to see if any items become available for selection.
  Check for Display Issues: If you suspect a display issue, try refreshing the screen or logging out and back into the system.
  Review Authorizations: If you believe you should have access to certain items, check with your SAP administrator to ensure you have the necessary authorizations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the specific transaction documentation or help files for guidance on the selection process.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, so knowing the specific transaction you are working with can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are using.
  User Forums: SAP Community and other user forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.