How To Fix GP008 - Select the entry to be swapped


GP008 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GP - FI-SL and CO planning

  • Message number: 008

  • Message text: Select the entry to be swapped

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have selected an entry and then chosen the 'Continue' function.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Either choose a different entry instead of the one you have selected,
    or use the function 'Cancel'.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GP008 - Select the entry to be swapped ?
    The SAP error message GP008 ("Select the entry to be swapped") typically occurs in the context of the SAP HR module, particularly when dealing with personnel actions or infotypes related to employee data management. This error indicates that the system expects you to select an entry for a swap operation, but none has been selected.
    
    Cause: No Entry Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any entry in the list that is available for swapping. Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to the swap function without having the necessary data selected. Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data that prevent the system from recognizing valid entries for swapping.
    Solution: Select an Entry: Ensure that you have selected the appropriate entry from the list that you wish to swap. This usually involves clicking on the checkbox or selecting the row corresponding to the entry. Check for Filters: If you

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