How To Fix CU871 - Start with "Result" not possible: select first

CU871 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CU - Variants / configuration messages

• Message number: 871

• Message text: Start with "Result" not possible: select first

What causes this issue?

When you selected the allowed screens, you did not select
<LS>Result</>, so you cannot start configuration with this screen.

How to fix this error?

Include <LS>Result</> in the selection of allowed screens.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CU871 - Start with "Result" not possible: select first ?

  The SAP error message CU871, which states "Start with 'Result' not possible: select first," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when working with the classification system or when trying to access certain results in a report or transaction. This error indicates that the system is expecting a selection or an action to be performed before it can proceed with displaying results.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The error often arises when the user attempts to execute a function or display results without making a necessary selection first. For example, if you are trying to view results in a classification view without selecting a specific object or criteria, the system will throw this error.
  Incorrect Navigation: Sometimes, navigating through the SAP GUI without properly selecting the required data can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the results, leading to this