How To Fix CMMD029 - No article selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMMD -

• Message number: 029

• Message text: No article selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMMD029 - No article selected ?

  The SAP error message CMMD029 ("No article selected") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to perform an action that requires the selection of an article (or material) but no article has been selected or available for the operation. This error can arise in various transactions, particularly in the areas of materials management, inventory management, or sales and distribution.
  Causes:
  
  No Articles Available: The most common cause is that there are no articles available in the selection criteria specified by the user.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The filters or selection criteria set by the user may not match any existing articles in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the articles.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or issues in the master data that prevent articles from being displayed.
  Transaction Context: The transaction being executed may not be applicable to the articles in question.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you have set. Ensure that they are correct and that they match the articles you expect to see.
  Verify Article Availability: Check if the articles you are trying to select actually exist in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant material master data.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and select the articles. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  Data Consistency Check: Run a consistency check on the material master data to identify any issues that may be causing the articles not to appear.
  Use Different Transaction: If the current transaction does not support the articles you are trying to select, consider using a different transaction that is appropriate for the articles in question.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to material management, such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message CMMD029.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on the specific transaction you are using and its requirements regarding article selection.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CMMD029 error and implement a suitable solution.