How To Fix NOTE021 - Select a note

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NOTE - Status and note messages

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Select a note

What causes this issue?

You want to display document information, but you have not selected a
document.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Select the text of a document in the note type tree.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NOTE021 - Select a note ?

  The SAP error message "NOTE021 Select a note" typically occurs when you are trying to access or implement a SAP Note but have not selected a specific note to work with. This message is often encountered in the context of the SAP Support Portal or when using the SAP Note Assistant.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You have not selected a specific SAP Note from the list.
  The system expects you to choose a note before proceeding with an action, such as downloading or implementing it.
  There may be a lack of proper authorization to view or select the note.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the "NOTE021 Select a note" error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Note: Ensure that you have selected a specific SAP Note from the list. You can do this by clicking on the note number or checkbox next to the note you wish to implement.
  
  
  Check Authorization: Make sure you have the necessary authorizations to access and