How To Fix LR073 - Choose a line from the list

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LR - CATS: Cross-Application Time Sheet

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Choose a line from the list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LR073 - Choose a line from the list ?

  The SAP error message LR073 ("Choose a line from the list") typically occurs when a user is trying to perform an action that requires selecting a specific line item from a list, but no line has been selected. This can happen in various SAP transactions where a list of items is displayed, and the user needs to select one or more items to proceed.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any line from the displayed list.
  Multiple Selections: In some cases, the system may require a single selection, and the user may have attempted to select multiple lines or none at all.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding correctly, leading to confusion about whether a selection has been made.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Line: Ensure that you click on a specific line in the list to select it. This is usually done by clicking on the checkbox or the line itself, depending on the interface.
  Check for Filters: If the list is filtered, ensure that the item you want to select is visible and not filtered out.
  Refresh the List: If you believe the list should contain items, try refreshing the screen or re-running the transaction to ensure the data is up to date.
  Review User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to select certain items. Check with your SAP administrator if you suspect this might be the case.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the transaction you are using for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, so knowing the specific transaction can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or error message.
  User Training: Sometimes, providing additional training or resources to users can help them understand how to properly select items in lists.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.