How To Fix KZ815 - First select the items to be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KZ - Cost Object Repetitive Mfg / Process Mfg

• Message number: 815

• Message text: First select the items to be deleted

What causes this issue?

You chose Delete, but none of the entered items are selected.

System Response

The function is not executed.

How to fix this error?

First select the items you want to delete, then choose the function
again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KZ815 - First select the items to be deleted ?

  The SAP error message KZ815 ("First select the items to be deleted") typically occurs when you attempt to delete items from a list or a selection in SAP without having any items selected. This error is common in various SAP modules, particularly in transaction codes related to managing lists, such as in the Material Management (MM) or Sales and Distribution (SD) modules.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You try to execute a delete operation without selecting any items from the list.
  The system expects you to select one or more items before performing the delete action.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KZ815 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select Items: Before attempting to delete, ensure that you have selected the items you wish to delete. This can usually be done by clicking on the checkbox next to each item in the list.
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria: If you are using filters or criteria to display items, ensure that the items you want to delete are visible and selectable.
  
  
  Use the Correct Functionality: Make sure you are using the correct function or button to delete items. Sometimes, there may be multiple options, and you need to ensure you are using the one that allows for item deletion.
  
  
  Review User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to delete items in the system. If you do not have the required authorizations, you may need to contact your SAP administrator.
  
  
  Refresh the List: If you believe you have selected items but still receive the error, try refreshing the list or reloading the transaction to ensure that the selections are recognized by the system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes, such as ME22N (Change Purchase Order), VA02 (Change Sales Order), or others where item deletion is applicable.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction you are using.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing training to users on how to properly select and delete items in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the KZ815 error and successfully delete the desired items from your SAP list.