How To Fix C5802 - Select the object to be deleted first

C5802 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C5 - Master Recipe

• Message number: 802

• Message text: Select the object to be deleted first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C5802 - Select the object to be deleted first ?

  The SAP error message C5802 ("Select the object to be deleted first") typically occurs when you attempt to delete an object in the SAP system without first selecting it. This error is common in various SAP modules, particularly in areas where you manage master data or transactional data.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any object (like a record or entry) before trying to delete it.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may be in a screen or transaction where the delete function is not applicable without prior selection.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the object, leading to confusion about the selection process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select the Object: Ensure that you have selected the object you wish to delete. This usually involves clicking on the checkbox next to the object or highlighting the row in a list.
  Check for Filters: If