How To Fix EWA329 - First select a line


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

  • Message number: 329

  • Message text: First select a line

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA329 - First select a line ?

    The SAP error message EWA329, which states "First select a line," typically occurs in the context of a user trying to perform an action that requires a selection from a list or table, but no line or entry has been selected. This can happen in various SAP transactions or reports where user interaction is required.

    Cause:

    1. No Selection Made: The user attempted to execute a function (like delete, edit, or display details) without selecting a specific line or entry in a list or table.
    2. User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not clearly indicate that a selection is required, leading to confusion.
    3. System Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the SAP system or the specific transaction might not be set up to handle the action without a selection.

    Solution:

    1. Select a Line: Ensure that you click on a specific line or entry in the list or table before attempting to perform the action. This is the most straightforward solution.
    2. Check for Filters: If you are using filters or search criteria, ensure that they are set correctly and that there are visible entries to select.
    3. Refresh the Screen: If you believe you have made a selection but still receive the error, try refreshing the screen or navigating away and back to the transaction.
    4. Review User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to perform the action on the selected line.
    5. Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction you are using to understand the expected workflow.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, so knowing the specific transaction can help in troubleshooting.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the transaction you are using.
    • User Training: Sometimes, user training or guidance can help prevent such errors by ensuring users understand the selection process required in SAP transactions.

    If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.

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