How To Fix IM826 - No selection was made

IM826 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IM - Maintenance notifications

• Message number: 826

• Message text: No selection was made

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IM826 - No selection was made ?

  The SAP error message IM826 ("No selection was made") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or related transactions where a selection is required but none was made. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a report, perform a transaction, or process data that requires user input.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not select any items or criteria in the selection screen before executing the transaction.
  Filters Applied: If filters are applied that result in no data being available for selection, this error may occur.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain data.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the transaction or report that leads to no selectable items being available.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Ensure that you have made the necessary selections in the input fields. Review the selection screen and make sure to fill in