How To Fix /FTI/MAINT_BCO031 - Please select a row from a table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /FTI/MAINT_BCO -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Please select a row from a table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /FTI/MAINT_BCO031 - Please select a row from a table ?

  The SAP error message /FTI/MAINT_BCO031 with the description "Please select a row from a table" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori or SAP GUI when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a selection from a table, but no row has been selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any row in the table before attempting to execute an action (like delete, edit, or view details).
  Table is Empty: The table may not contain any data, leading to the inability to select a row.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or select rows in the table.
  Technical Issues: There could be a technical issue with the SAP system or the specific transaction being used.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Row: Ensure that you have selected a row in the table before attempting to perform any action. Click on the desired row to highlight it.
  Check Table Data: Verify that the table contains data. If it is empty, you may need to populate it or check the criteria used to filter the data.
  Review Permissions: If you suspect a permissions issue, check with your SAP administrator to ensure you have the necessary authorizations to access and select data in the table.
  Refresh the Table: Sometimes, refreshing the table or reloading the transaction can resolve temporary glitches.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or support resources for further troubleshooting steps specific to the transaction or module you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Identify the specific transaction code you are using when the error occurs, as this can help in troubleshooting.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed and resolved.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.