How To Fix JIT00529 - Select a column to sort by

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: JIT00 - JIT: Messages for JIT Process

• Message number: 529

• Message text: Select a column to sort by

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message JIT00529 - Select a column to sort by ?

  The SAP error message JIT00529, which states "Select a column to sort by," typically occurs in the context of using the SAP system's reporting or data display functionalities, particularly when a user attempts to sort data without specifying a column.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the user tries to perform a sorting operation in a report or data view without selecting a specific column to sort by. This can happen in various SAP modules where sorting options are available, such as in ALV (ABAP List Viewer) reports or other data display interfaces.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the JIT00529 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Column: Before attempting to sort the data, ensure that you have clicked on the header of the column you wish to sort. This action typically highlights the column and indicates that it is the target for sorting.
  
  
  Use Sort Options: If the interface provides a sort option (like a sort button or menu),