How To Fix EU162 - Choose an object

EU162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EU - Development Environment

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Choose an object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EU162 - Choose an object ?

  The SAP error message EU162 "Choose an object" typically occurs when a user is trying to perform an action that requires selecting an object (such as a material, vendor, or customer) but has not selected any object or the selection is invalid. This error is common in various SAP transactions where object selection is mandatory.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Object Selected: The user has not selected any object in the relevant field.
  Invalid Object: The object selected is not valid for the action being performed.
  Session Timeout: The session may have timed out, causing the selection to be lost.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the selected object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Object: Ensure that you have selected a valid object in the required field. This could be a material number, vendor ID, or any other relevant identifier.
  Check Object Validity: Verify that the object you are trying to select is valid and exists in