How To Fix J_1IRET021 - Select the item that you need to copy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J_1IRET - Retail India localization

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Select the item that you need to copy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J_1IRET021 - Select the item that you need to copy ?

  The SAP error message J_1IRET021 typically occurs in the context of the Brazilian localization for SAP, particularly when dealing with the generation of tax documents or reports related to the Brazilian tax system (such as the SPED or other tax-related functionalities).
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Select the item that you need to copy" usually indicates that the system expects the user to select a specific item or entry from a list before proceeding with an operation. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Missing Selection: The user has not selected any item from a list or table that is required for the operation.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires a selection but did not make one.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the tax reporting or document generation process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select an Item: Ensure that you