How To Fix ESH_FL_MSG057 - No actions selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_FL_MSG - File Processing

• Message number: 057

• Message text: No actions selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_FL_MSG057 - No actions selected ?

  The SAP error message ESH_FL_MSG057 ("No actions selected") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or SAP Fiori applications when a user attempts to perform an action but has not selected any items or records to act upon. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to delete, edit, or process multiple records.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any items from the list or search results before attempting to perform an action.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not clearly indicate how to select items, leading to confusion.
  Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to perform actions on the selected items, although this typically results in a different error message.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Items: Ensure that you have selected one or more items from the list before attempting to perform any action. This can usually be done by checking the checkbox next to the items or highlighting them.
  Check User Interface: Familiarize yourself with the user interface to understand how to select items properly. Look for any selection options or buttons that may be available.
  Review Permissions: If you believe you have selected items but still receive the error, check with your system administrator to ensure you have the necessary permissions to perform the action.
  Refresh the Page: Sometimes, refreshing the page or reloading the application can resolve temporary glitches that may cause selection issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific application you are using (e.g., SAP Fiori, SAP Enterprise Search) for guidance on how to perform actions correctly.
  Community Forums: Consider visiting SAP Community forums or other user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.