How To Fix OC222 - Please select a column of a table control to sort the table entries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OC - IS-Oil: BDRP Bulk Distribution Requirement Planning messages

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Please select a column of a table control to sort the table entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OC222 - Please select a column of a table control to sort the table entries ?

  The SAP error message OC222, which states "Please select a column of a table control to sort the table entries," typically occurs when a user attempts to sort entries in a table control without having selected a specific column to sort by. This is a common issue in SAP GUI applications where table controls are used to display data.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user clicks on the sort button or tries to sort the table without selecting a specific column header.
  The table control is not in a state that allows sorting (e.g., it may be in a mode that does not support sorting).
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Select a Column: Click on the header of the column you wish to sort. Ensure that the column is highlighted or selected.
  Use the Sort Function: After selecting the column, try to sort again by clicking the sort button or using the appropriate