How To Fix M_OBOM_WB_GNRL005 - Enter at least one selection criterion

M_OBOM_WB_GNRL005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M_OBOM_WB_GNRL - OEWB: allgemeine Fehlermeldungen

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Enter at least one selection criterion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M_OBOM_WB_GNRL005 - Enter at least one selection criterion ?

  The SAP error message M_OBOM_WB_GNRL005 typically occurs when you are trying to access a transaction or report related to Bill of Materials (BOM) in SAP, but you have not provided any selection criteria. This error indicates that the system requires at least one selection criterion to proceed with the operation.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of required input parameters in the selection screen. When you attempt to execute a transaction or report that requires specific criteria (like material number, plant, BOM usage, etc.), and you leave all fields blank, the system cannot process your request and throws this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to provide at least one selection criterion in the relevant fields on the selection screen. Here are the steps to follow:
  
  Open the Transaction/Report: Navigate to the transaction or report that triggered the error.
  Fill in Selection Criteria: Enter at least one of the required fields. Common