How To Fix CCMSBI_MESSAGES047 - First choose a selection option

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCMSBI_MESSAGES - Messages for the Extraction of CCMS Data into BW

• Message number: 047

• Message text: First choose a selection option

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES047 - First choose a selection option ?

  The SAP error message CCMSBI_MESSAGES047 with the text "First choose a selection option" typically occurs in the context of the SAP CCMS (Computing Center Management System) or when using the Business Intelligence (BI) tools within SAP. This error indicates that the user has not selected any options or parameters before attempting to execute a report or function.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The user has not made any selections in the input fields or selection criteria required to run the report or transaction.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a report or function without properly setting the necessary parameters.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not clearly indicate that selections are required, leading to confusion.
  
  Solution:
  
  Make Selections: Ensure that you fill in all required fields or selection criteria before executing the report or function. Look for any mandatory fields that need to be populated.
  Review Documentation: Check the documentation or help files related to the specific report or transaction to understand what selections are required.
  User Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider providing additional training for users on how to properly use the reporting tools and the importance of making selections.
  Check for UI Issues: If the error persists, it may be worth checking if there are any user interface issues or bugs that need to be addressed by your SAP support team.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to the CCMS and BI tools you are using.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.