How To Fix 8Z741 - Make a selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8Z - Messages for Inflation Adjustment

• Message number: 741

• Message text: Make a selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8Z741 - Make a selection ?

  The SAP error message 8Z741 "Make a selection" typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction without providing the necessary selection criteria. This error is often seen in custom reports or transactions where specific input parameters are required for the system to process the request.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the user has not filled in the required fields in the selection screen.
  Incorrect Input: The input provided may not meet the expected format or criteria.
  Custom Development: If the report is custom-developed, there may be specific logic that requires certain fields to be populated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Fill in Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields on the selection screen are filled out correctly. Look for fields marked with an asterisk (*) or highlighted in some way.
  Check Input Values: Verify that the values entered in the selection fields are valid and conform to the expected formats.
  Review Documentation: If available, consult the documentation for the report or transaction to understand what inputs are required.
  Contact Support: If you are unsure about what selections are needed, or if the error persists after making selections, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or the developer of the custom report for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes depending on the context of the report or transaction being executed.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report or transaction.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to the specific report or transaction.
  
  If you continue to experience issues, providing specific details about the report or transaction in question can help in diagnosing the problem further.