How To Fix EC385 - You did not select any objects

EC385 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EC - Development environment: Menu Painter

• Message number: 385

• Message text: You did not select any objects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EC385 - You did not select any objects ?

  The SAP error message EC385 ("You did not select any objects") typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a function or transaction that requires the selection of one or more objects, but no objects have been selected. This can happen in various contexts, such as when working with reports, mass changes, or other operations that involve multiple items.
  Causes:
  
  No Selection Made: The most straightforward cause is that the user did not select any objects in the selection screen or list.
  Filters Applied: If filters are applied that result in no objects being displayed, the user may inadvertently attempt to execute an action without any valid selections.
  Session Timeout: If the session has timed out or if there was a navigation issue, the selections may not have been retained.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain objects, leading to an empty selection.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Make a Selection: Ensure that