How To Fix E0227 - Enter your selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 227

• Message text: Enter your selection

What causes this issue?

You have not specified a selection criterion for the program.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please select <LS>IDoc record types</>, <LS>basic types</> and/or
<LS>enhanced basic types</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0227 - Enter your selection ?

  The SAP error message E0227 "Enter your selection" typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction without providing the necessary selection criteria. This error indicates that the system requires specific input parameters to proceed with the operation.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input Fields: The user has not filled in mandatory fields in the selection screen.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a report or transaction without properly setting up the required parameters.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data, leading to incomplete selection criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  Fill in Required Fields: Go back to the selection screen and ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out. Look for fields marked with an asterisk (*) or highlighted in some way.
  Check Input Values: Make sure that the values entered in the selection fields are valid and conform to the expected formats.
  Review Documentation: If you are unsure about what fields are required, refer to the documentation or help text associated with the report or transaction.
  User Authorization: If you suspect that authorization issues may be causing the problem, contact your SAP security administrator to verify your access rights.
  Restart the Transaction: Sometimes, simply restarting the transaction and carefully entering the required information can resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or report you are using.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes and their respective selection screens to understand what inputs are typically required.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider additional training for users on how to properly use the specific reports or transactions in SAP.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.