How To Fix FE099 - Select an object for detail display from the list on the screen

FE099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FE - CO-PA module pool messages

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Select an object for detail display from the list on the screen

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FE099 - Select an object for detail display from the list on the screen ?

  The SAP error message FE099, which states "Select an object for detail display from the list on the screen," typically occurs when a user attempts to access detailed information about an object (such as a document, transaction, or record) without having selected any object from the list presented on the screen. This error is common in various SAP modules where users are expected to select an item from a list before proceeding to view its details.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any item from the list. The system requires a selection to display detailed information.
  Multiple Selections: In some cases, if multiple items are selected, the system may not know which one to display.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding correctly, leading to the impression that an item is selected when it is not.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Object: Ensure that you