How To Fix FTGL014 - Please select a client

FTGL014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTGL -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Please select a client

Self-Explanatory Message

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FTGL014 - Details

• The SAP error message FTGL014, which states "Please select a client," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a transaction or function without specifying a client in the SAP system. In SAP, a "client" refers to a self-contained unit with separate master records and its own set of tables. Each client can represent a different company or organizational unit within the same SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Client Selected: The user has not selected a client when logging into the SAP system.
  Session Issues: The session may have lost its client context, possibly due to a timeout or other session-related issues.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified client.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Client:
  
  When logging into SAP, ensure that you select a valid client from the client dropdown menu on the login screen.
  If you are already logged in, you may need to log out and log back in to select