How To Fix EC041 - Choose a pushbutton setting

EC041 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Choose a pushbutton setting

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC041 - Choose a pushbutton setting ?

  The SAP error message EC041, which states "Choose a pushbutton setting," typically occurs in the context of SAP GUI when a user is trying to perform an action that requires a specific selection or input that hasn't been provided. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a transaction, save data, or navigate through a screen.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user may not have selected a required option or input field before proceeding.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen that requires a specific action to be taken (like pressing a button) but did not do so.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the transaction or screen that is causing the system to expect a button press that is not available.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly. Look for any fields marked with an asterisk (*) or