How To Fix CKEXECUTION013 - First select a line

CKEXECUTION013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKEXECUTION - Message Class for Easy Execution

• Message number: 013

• Message text: First select a line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKEXECUTION013 - First select a line ?

  The SAP error message CKEXECUTION013 with the description "First select a line" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Controlling (CO) module, particularly when working with cost center accounting or internal orders. This error indicates that the user is attempting to execute a function or action that requires a selection of a line item (such as a cost center or an order) but has not selected any.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has not selected any line item in the relevant list or table before attempting to perform an action that requires a selection. This could happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Trying to execute a report or transaction that requires a specific cost center or order to be selected.
  Attempting to post or process data without selecting the relevant entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CKEXECUTION013 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Line Item: Go back to the screen where