How To Fix C0806 - Select a message category to continue processing


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: C0 - PP-PI: Messages for PI Sheet and Syntax Checker

  • Message number: 806

  • Message text: Select a message category to continue processing

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  • What causes this issue?

    The process instruction you are maintaining is a repeated data request.
    You can allocate more than one message category to repeated data
    requests on the current screen. You must then maintain the following
    screens separately for each message category. However, you have not
    selected a message category.
    INCLUDE NA_FU_NO OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    RESET N1
    Select the message category for which you want to enter data.
    Go to the next screen.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C0806 - Select a message category to continue processing ?
    The SAP error message C0806, which states "Select a message category to continue processing," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user is trying to process a message or transaction that requires a specific category to be selected before proceeding. This error is often encountered in modules related to logistics, sales, or customer service, where messages or notifications are part of the workflow.
    
    Cause: Missing Selection: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected a message category from the available options. The system requires this selection to determine how to process the subsequent steps.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not properly set up, leading to the inability to select a message category. User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain message categories. System Bugs: Occasionally, this error can arise from

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