How To Fix FAGL_MM_RECON205 - Select a row; function cannot be performed if no row is selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_MM_RECON - MM-GL Reconciliation

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Select a row; function cannot be performed if no row is selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_MM_RECON205 - Select a row; function cannot be performed if no row is selected ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_MM_RECON205, which states "Select a row; function cannot be performed if no row is selected," typically occurs in the context of the reconciliation of materials management (MM) and financial accounting (FI) in SAP. This error indicates that the user is trying to perform an action that requires a selection of a row in a table or list, but no row has been selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Row Selected: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not selected any row in the list or table where the action is being attempted.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding correctly, leading to the inability to select a row.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action, which can lead to confusion about row selection.
  Data Availability: If there are no records available to select, the error may occur when trying to perform an action.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Row: Ensure that you have selected a row in the relevant table or list before attempting to perform the action. Click on the row you wish to select.
  Check for Data: Verify that there are records available in the list. If the list is empty, you will need to ensure that the relevant data is available for selection.
  Refresh the Screen: If you suspect a user interface issue, try refreshing the screen or navigating away and back to the transaction.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the action. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security administrator.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or help resources for further guidance on the specific transaction you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in transactions related to financial accounting and materials management, such as FAGL_MR11 (for clearing MM/FI documents) or FAGL_MR8M (for reversing documents).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve underlying issues.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.