How To Fix CO158 - Select mode

CO158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Select mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO158 - Select mode ?

  The SAP error message CO158, which states "Select mode," typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and production planning (PP) modules when there is an issue with the selection of data or modes in a transaction or report. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a report, perform a transaction, or analyze data in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Selection Mode: The error often indicates that the system is expecting a specific selection mode (e.g., single selection, multiple selection) that has not been properly defined or selected by the user.
  Missing Parameters: Required parameters for the selection criteria may not have been filled in, leading to ambiguity in the selection process.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or modes, which can trigger this error.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the controlling area or the specific