How To Fix /ILE/CONTROLS006 - choose line for &.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ILE/CONTROLS -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: choose line for &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ILE/CONTROLS006 - choose line for &. ?

  The SAP error message /ILE/CONTROLS006 typically indicates that there is an issue with the selection of a line in a control or list. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when working with ALV (ABAP List Viewer) grids or other interactive lists in SAP.
  Cause:
  The error message /ILE/CONTROLS006 usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Selection: The user may have attempted to select a line that is not valid or does not exist in the current context.
  Data Refresh: The data displayed in the control may have changed, and the selection is no longer valid.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or select the line in question.
  Technical Issues: There may be a technical issue with the control or the underlying data model.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can try the following steps:
  
  Check Selection: Ensure that you are selecting a valid line in the control. If the list has been refreshed or changed, re-evaluate your selection.
  Refresh the Data: If the data has changed, try refreshing the list or control to ensure you are working with the most current data.
  Review Permissions: Verify that you have the necessary permissions to access the data or perform the action you are attempting.
  Debugging: If you have access to the development environment, you can debug the program to identify the exact cause of the error. Look for any issues in the event handling or data retrieval logic.
  Consult Documentation: Check SAP documentation or notes related to the specific transaction or program you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources where users may have discussed similar issues.
  Transaction Codes: If this error occurs in a specific transaction, note the transaction code and look for any specific guidance related to that transaction.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.