How To Fix FIP_UI_MESSAGE_CLASS006 - Materials must be selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FIP_UI_MESSAGE_CLASS - FIP messages related to errors from UI

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Materials must be selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FIP_UI_MESSAGE_CLASS006 - Materials must be selected ?

  The SAP error message "FIP_UI_MESSAGE_CLASS006: Materials must be selected" typically occurs in the context of financial or procurement processes where a user is expected to select materials for a transaction, such as creating a purchase order, invoice, or similar document. This error indicates that the system requires at least one material to be selected before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Material Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any materials in the relevant transaction screen.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require materials to be selected for certain processes.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked selecting materials due to interface issues or misunderstanding of the process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Materials: Ensure that you select at least one material in the relevant transaction screen. Look for checkboxes or selection fields where materials can be chosen.
  Review Transaction Steps: Go through the steps of the transaction to ensure that