How To Fix G00818 - Select at least one line item before executing the command

G00818 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Select at least one line item before executing the command

What causes this issue?

You selected a user function that is used on marked line items (e.g.,
copy/move/delete line items). But no line items are marked right now.

System Response

Cannot execute the command.

How to fix this error?

First mark one or more line items. To copy or move, place the cursor on
the unmarked line item in front of which the line items are to be
inserted. Then select the desired function.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00818 - Select at least one line item before executing the command ?

  The SAP error message G00818, which states "Select at least one line item before executing the command," typically occurs when you attempt to execute a command or action in a transaction that requires at least one line item to be selected, but none have been selected.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any line items in the list or table before trying to execute a command (e.g., delete, process, or display details).
  Incorrect Navigation: Sometimes, users may navigate to a command without properly selecting the required items.
  User Interface Issues: Occasionally, the user interface may not clearly indicate that a selection is required, leading to confusion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Line Items: Before executing the command, ensure that you select at least one line item in the list. You can usually do this by clicking on the checkbox next to the line item or highlighting the row.
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