How To Fix CBGLWB027 - Changing tabs is not permitted; select an entry in the search results

CBGLWB027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CBGLWB - Labeling Workbench Messages

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Changing tabs is not permitted; select an entry in the search results

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CBGLWB027 - Changing tabs is not permitted; select an entry in the search results ?

  The SAP error message CBGLWB027 ("Changing tabs is not permitted; select an entry in the search results") typically occurs in the context of using the SAP system's graphical user interface, particularly when working with certain transaction codes or applications that involve search results or lists.
  
  Cause:
  This error message is usually triggered when a user attempts to switch between tabs or views in a SAP application without first selecting an entry from the search results. The system requires that an entry be selected to ensure that the subsequent actions or data manipulations are contextually relevant to the selected item.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select an Entry: Before attempting to change tabs, ensure that you have selected an entry from the search results. Click on the desired row or item in the list to highlight it.
  
  
  Check for Active Selection: Make sure that the selection is active. Sometimes, clicking on the entry may