How To Fix /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL105 - User cancels selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL -

• Message number: 105

• Message text: User cancels selection

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL105 - User cancels selection ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_PO_GENERAL105 with the description "User cancels selection" typically occurs when a user cancels an operation or selection process in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the execution of a report, transaction, or when prompted for input.
  Cause:
  
  User Action: The most straightforward cause is that the user intentionally canceled the operation, either by clicking a cancel button or closing a dialog box.
  Timeout: The session may have timed out, leading to an automatic cancellation of the selection.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations or settings in the SAP system may lead to unexpected cancellations.
  Dialog Box: If a dialog box appears and the user does not respond, the system may interpret this as a cancellation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Re-attempt the Operation: Simply try to perform the operation again. Ensure that you do not cancel the selection this time.
  Check for Dialog Boxes: Make sure that there are no open dialog boxes that require your input. If there are, respond to them appropriately.
  Session Management: If the issue is related to session timeouts, consider adjusting the session timeout settings or ensuring that you are actively using the session.
  User Training: If users are frequently canceling operations unintentionally, consider providing training or guidance on how to navigate the system effectively.
  Review System Logs: If the issue persists, check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the cancellation.
  Contact Support: If the problem continues and seems to be related to system configuration or bugs, contact your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  User Documentation: Refer to the user documentation for the specific transaction or report you are using to understand the expected behavior and any prerequisites.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and understand its context better.