How To Fix ARUN_RELEASE_CHECK051 - Please ensure atleast one requirement document is selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARUN_RELEASE_CHECK - ARun Release Check

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Please ensure atleast one requirement document is selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARUN_RELEASE_CHECK051 - Please ensure atleast one requirement document is selected ?

  The SAP error message ARUN_RELEASE_CHECK051 typically occurs in the context of the release strategy for purchase requisitions or purchase orders. This error indicates that the system requires at least one requirement document to be selected for processing, but none has been selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Document Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any purchase requisition or purchase order for release.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the release strategy, where the system is not set up to recognize the selected documents.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to release the document, which can sometimes lead to confusion about whether a document is selected.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Document: Ensure that at least one purchase requisition or purchase order is selected before attempting to release it. Check the selection criteria and make sure the document is highlighted.
  Check Release Strategy Configuration: If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, verify that the release strategy is correctly set up to recognize the selected documents. This includes checking the conditions under which documents can be released.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the release action. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the release strategy and any prerequisites that may need to be fulfilled.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in transactions such as ME28 (Release Purchase Orders) or ME54N (Release Purchase Requisition).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training on the release process to ensure that users understand how to select documents properly.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.