How To Fix IH116 - Choose an object for the selection of class characteristics

IH116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IH - structuring

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Choose an object for the selection of class characteristics

What causes this issue?

You want to display the classification data in the list, but you have
not selected an object.

System Response

The system terminates processing.

How to fix this error?

Select at least one object. You can used the assigned classes to make a
selection of the characteristics that you want to display.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IH116 - Details

• The SAP error message IH116, which states "Choose an object for the selection of class characteristics," typically occurs in the context of working with classification in SAP, particularly when dealing with characteristics of class objects in the classification system.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  No Object Selected: You are trying to access or manipulate class characteristics without having selected a specific object (like a material, equipment, or document) that is associated with the class.
  Incorrect Navigation: You may have navigated to a screen or function that requires an object to be selected first, but you haven't done so.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, lack of proper authorizations to view or select certain objects can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IH116 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select an Object: Ensure that you have selected a valid object that is associated with the class characteristics you are trying to access. This could be a