How To Fix L1729 - First select one or several record(s)

L1729 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L1 - Message handling for WM master data

• Message number: 729

• Message text: First select one or several record(s)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L1729 - First select one or several record(s) ?

  The SAP error message L1729, which states "First select one or several record(s)," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when the user attempts to perform an action that requires a selection of records, but no records have been selected.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following:
  
  No Selection Made: The user has not selected any records in the list or table before attempting to execute an action (e.g., delete, change, or display).
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a function that requires a selection but did not make any prior selections.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not clearly indicate that a selection is required, leading to confusion.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the L1729 error, follow these steps:
  
  Select Records: Ensure that you select one or more records in the list or table before attempting to perform the desired action. This can usually be done by clicking