How To Fix P0575 - Enter search string or mark field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P0 - Messages for Transactions PE01, PE02 and PE03

• Message number: 575

• Message text: Enter search string or mark field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P0575 - Enter search string or mark field ?

  The SAP error message "P0575 Enter search string or mark field" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform a search or filter operation in a transaction or report but has not provided the necessary input in the search field. This message indicates that the system requires either a search string or a selection criterion to proceed.
  Cause:
  
  Empty Search Field: The user has not entered any value in the search field.
  Unmarked Field: The user is trying to execute a search without marking the relevant field or criteria.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a search function without properly setting up the required parameters.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Search String: Ensure that you enter a valid search string or criteria in the designated field before executing the search.
  Mark the Field: If applicable, make sure to mark the relevant field or selection criteria that you want to use for the search.
  Check Input Requirements: Review the input requirements for the specific transaction or report you are using to ensure you are providing the necessary information.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about what to enter, consult the SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific transaction or report.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes where search functionality is available, such as in reports or data entry screens.
  User Training: If users frequently encounter this error, consider providing additional training on how to use search functions effectively within SAP.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address specific issues related to the transaction you are using.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be helpful to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.