How To Fix M&129 - Select at least one table or field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M& -

• Message number: 129

• Message text: Select at least one table or field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M&129 - Select at least one table or field ?

  The SAP error message M&129 ("Select at least one table or field") typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or related modules when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that requires specific data selection criteria, but none have been specified.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Criteria Provided: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any tables or fields in the selection screen of the transaction or report.
  Incorrect Configuration: Sometimes, the configuration of the report or transaction may not be set up correctly, leading to this error.
  User Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain tables or fields, which can lead to this error message.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Fields/Tables: Ensure that you have selected at least one table or field in the selection criteria before executing the transaction or report. Look for checkboxes or dropdowns that allow you to specify the data you want to retrieve.
  Review Configuration: If you are a developer or have access to configuration settings, check the configuration of the report or transaction to ensure that it is set up correctly to allow for data selection.
  Check Authorizations: If you suspect that authorization issues may be causing the error, consult with your SAP security team to ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the required data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or report you are using for additional guidance on the selection criteria.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes related to Material Management, such as MB51 (Material Document List), ME2N (Purchase Orders by PO Number), etc.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or report you are using.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.