How To Fix M7617 - You have not carried out a random selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 617

• Message text: You have not carried out a random selection

What causes this issue?

The desired list cannot be displayed, because the random selection has
not yet been carried out.

How to fix this error?

First carry out the random selection. Then you can perform the chosen
function.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7617 - You have not carried out a random selection ?

  The SAP error message M7617 ("You have not carried out a random selection") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or stock counting processes. This error indicates that the system expects a random selection of items to be made, but it has not been performed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Random Selection Requirement: The system is configured to require a random selection of items for processes such as cycle counting or physical inventory. If this selection has not been executed, the error will be triggered.
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the inventory management module may require random sampling for certain operations, and if the user skips this step, the error will occur.
  Process Flow: The user may not have followed the correct process flow that includes the random selection step.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Perform Random Selection:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., for physical inventory or cycle counting).
  Look for an option to perform a random selection of items. This is usually found