How To Fix MY109 - Select at least one option for the alternative value

MY109 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MY - Messages for Balance Sheet Valuation(Low.Val.Det./LIFO/FIFO)

• Message number: 109

• Message text: Select at least one option for the alternative value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MY109 - Select at least one option for the alternative value ?

  The SAP error message MY109, which states "Select at least one option for the alternative value," typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or related modules when a user is trying to perform an action that requires selecting an alternative value but has not made a selection.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection: The user has not selected any alternative values in a dropdown or selection box where at least one option is required.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require certain fields to be filled out or options to be selected before proceeding.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the requirement to select an option, leading to the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Option: Go back to the screen where the error occurred and ensure that you select at least one option from the available alternatives. This could be in a dropdown menu or a checkbox list.
  Check Required Fields: Review