How To Fix IDREPFW_MSG101 - Select at last one section to be copied (for example XML, PDF, CSV)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IDREPFW_MSG - Rep.Framework: messages

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Select at last one section to be copied (for example XML, PDF, CSV)

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IDREPFW_MSG101 - Select at last one section to be copied (for example XML, PDF, CSV) ?

  The SAP error message IDREPFW_MSG101, which states "Select at least one section to be copied (for example XML, PDF, CSV)," typically occurs when a user attempts to export or copy data from a report or a data view without selecting any output format or section. This error is common in SAP reporting tools where users are expected to specify the format in which they want to export the data.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has not selected any output format (like XML, PDF, or CSV) before attempting to execute the copy or export function. The system requires at least one format to be selected to proceed with the operation.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the Report or Data View: Navigate to the report or data view from which you want to copy or export data.
  
  
  Select Output Format: Look for options or buttons that allow you to select the output format. This is usually found in the toolbar or menu options. Common formats include:
  
  XML
  PDF
  CSV
  Excel
  
  
  
  Choose at Least One Format: Click on the desired format to select it. Ensure that you have at least one format selected.
  
  
  Execute the Copy/Export Function: After selecting the format, try to execute the copy or export function again.
  
  
  Check for Additional Options: If there are any additional sections or options that need to be selected, make sure to do so before proceeding.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to export data from the report.
  SAP Version: The steps may vary slightly depending on the version of SAP you are using (e.g., SAP GUI, SAP Fiori).
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or your organization's SAP documentation for specific instructions related to the reporting tool you are using.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that you select an output format before attempting to copy or export data, you should be able to avoid this error message.