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How To Fix CU016 - Select an entry first


CU016 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CU - Variants / configuration messages

  • Message number: 016

  • Message text: Select an entry first

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to delete a dependency for an object. Before you can do this,
    you have to select a dependency.

    How to fix this error?

    Select the dependency you want to delete.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


CU016 - Details

  • The SAP error message CU016 "Select an entry first" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action in the SAP system without having selected a required entry or record in a list or table. This error is common in various SAP transactions where user interaction is necessary to specify which record to work with.
    
    Cause: No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any entry from a list or table before trying to execute a function (like delete, change, or display). Multiple Selections: In some cases, the system may require a single selection, and if multiple entries are selected, it may trigger this error. User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responsive, or there may be a delay in the system, leading to the impression that an entry has been selected when it has not.
    Solution: Select an Entry: Ensure that you have selected an

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