How To Fix GD028 - Select

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GD - EDT: External data transfer

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Select

What causes this issue?

No record selected.

How to fix this error?

To use this function, you need to select a row.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GD028 - Select ?

  The SAP error message GD028 ("Select") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue with the selection criteria in a report or transaction. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a report, perform a transaction, or when there are issues with data selection in a query.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Criteria: The error often indicates that the user has not provided sufficient selection criteria for the report or transaction.
  Invalid Input: The input provided in the selection screen may not match the expected format or may be invalid.
  Data Availability: There may be no data available that meets the selection criteria specified.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data being queried.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Ensure that all required fields in the selection screen are filled out correctly. If there are optional fields, consider filling them in to narrow down the results.
  Validate Input: Make sure that the input values conform to the expected formats (e.g., date formats, numerical values).
  Review Data Availability: Check if there is data available for the criteria you are trying to select. You may need to adjust your criteria or check the underlying data.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data. If not, contact your system administrator to request the appropriate permissions.
  Consult Documentation: If the error persists, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or report you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, so knowing the specific transaction can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message GD028.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.