How To Fix M&162 - Select objects to be saved

M&162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M& -

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Select objects to be saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M&162 - Select objects to be saved ?

  The SAP error message M&162 ("Select objects to be saved") typically occurs in the context of material management or inventory management processes, particularly when you are trying to save a transaction that requires specific objects or data to be selected before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  The error message M&162 is usually triggered when:
  
  No Objects Selected: You are attempting to save a transaction (like a goods movement, inventory adjustment, etc.) without selecting any relevant objects or items.
  Incomplete Data: The system expects certain data to be selected or filled in before it allows you to save the transaction.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not display the objects correctly, leading to confusion about what needs to be selected.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the M&162 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select Objects: Ensure that you have selected the necessary objects or items that you want to save. This could involve checking checkboxes or selecting items from a list.
  
  
  Review Input