How To Fix PEP082 - You did not make a selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PEP - Schedule Manager: Messages

• Message number: 082

• Message text: You did not make a selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PEP082 - You did not make a selection ?

  The SAP error message PEP082 ("You did not make a selection") typically occurs in the context of the Project System (PS) module when a user attempts to execute a function that requires a selection of projects, WBS elements, or other relevant objects, but no selection has been made.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any project or WBS element before executing the function.
  Filter Criteria: The selection criteria may not have returned any results, leading to an empty selection.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the relevant projects or WBS elements.
  
  Solution:
  
  Make a Selection: Ensure that you have selected at least one project or WBS element before executing the function. This can usually be done by checking the selection boxes next to the relevant items in the list.
  Check Filters: Review any filters or selection criteria you have applied to ensure they are set correctly and that they are not excluding the items you wish to select.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the projects or WBS elements you are trying to work with. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security administrator.
  Refresh the List: If you believe there should be items available for selection, try refreshing the list or re-running the selection criteria to ensure you are viewing the most current data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes related to project management, such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ03 (Display WBS), or CJ01 (Create Work Breakdown Structure).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP may have bugs that are documented in SAP Notes.
  User Training: If users frequently encounter this error, consider providing training on how to properly make selections in the Project System module.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.