How To Fix C0812 - Select the desired line


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 812

  • Message text: Select the desired line

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C0812 - Select the desired line ?

    The SAP error message C0812 "Select the desired line" typically occurs in the context of a selection screen or a list where the user is expected to select a specific line or entry from a list of items. This error indicates that the system requires a selection to be made before proceeding with the action you are trying to perform.

    Cause:

    1. No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any line from the list or table that is presented.
    2. Multiple Selections Required: In some cases, the system may require a specific number of selections (e.g., one or more lines) to be made, and if the user does not meet this requirement, the error will be triggered.
    3. User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be clear, leading users to believe they have made a selection when they have not.

    Solution:

    1. Make a Selection: Ensure that you select the desired line or lines from the list. This is usually done by clicking on the checkbox next to the line or by highlighting the line.
    2. Check for Required Selections: If the action you are trying to perform requires multiple selections, ensure that you have selected the correct number of lines.
    3. Refresh the Screen: If you believe you have made a selection but still receive the error, try refreshing the screen or navigating away and back to the selection screen.
    4. Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the selection process, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or user guide for the specific transaction you are working with.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes where selections are made, such as reports, lists, or data entry screens.
    • User Training: If this error is frequently encountered by users, consider providing additional training or resources to help them understand how to make selections properly.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Community for any known issues or updates related to the specific transaction or module you are using.

    If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.

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