How To Fix 8A010 - When you enter data, select the line with &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8A - Messages for Argentina

• Message number: 010

• Message text: When you enter data, select the line with &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8A010 - When you enter data, select the line with & ?

  The SAP error message 8A010 typically occurs when there is an issue with the data entry in a transaction or report. The message "When you enter data, select the line with &?" indicates that the system expects you to select a specific line or entry before proceeding with your action.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection: The most common cause is that the user has not selected a line item in a list or table where a selection is required.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires a selection but did not make one.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a misunderstanding of the required input, leading to an attempt to process data without the necessary selection.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select the Required Line: Go back to the list or table where the error occurred and ensure that you select the appropriate line item before proceeding. This is usually done by clicking on the checkbox or the line itself.
  Review Instructions: Check any on-screen instructions or help documentation to ensure you understand what is required for the transaction.
  Re-enter the Transaction: If the error persists, try exiting the transaction and re-entering it to ensure that you are starting fresh.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the process, refer to the SAP user manual or help documentation specific to the transaction you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes depending on the context (e.g., creating or modifying records).
  User Roles: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to perform the action you are attempting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Training: If you frequently encounter this error, consider additional training on the specific SAP module you are using.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team or system administrator for further assistance.