How To Fix 9J120 - Please select an entry first

9J120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Please select an entry first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J120 - Please select an entry first ?

  The SAP error message 9J120: "Please select an entry first" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a selection from a list or table, but no entry has been selected. This can happen in various SAP transactions or screens where user input is required.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any row or entry in a list or table before trying to execute an action (like delete, edit, or display).
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding correctly, leading to the impression that an entry is selected when it is not.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action, which can lead to misleading error messages.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Entry: Ensure that you have selected an entry in the list or table before attempting to perform the action. Click