How To Fix GU004 - No object was selected

GU004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No object was selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GU004 - No object was selected ?

  The SAP error message GU004 ("No object was selected") typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires selecting an object (such as a document, item, or record) but has not selected any object in the interface. This can happen in various SAP transactions or reports where user input is required.
  Causes:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user did not select any object from the list or screen before executing the action.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or transaction that requires a selection but did not follow the correct steps to make a selection.
  Filters or Search Criteria: If filters or search criteria are applied that result in no objects being displayed, the user may inadvertently try to execute an action without any available selections.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select