How To Fix PFO1005 - Select an entry

PFO1005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFO1 - Messages for Portfolio Assignment

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Select an entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFO1005 - Select an entry ?

  The SAP error message PFO1005 ("Select an entry") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) module or other related areas where a selection is required but not provided. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select an entry from a list or table, but no selection has been made.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any entries from a list or table where a selection is mandatory.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires a selection but did not follow the correct steps to make that selection.
  Data Availability: There may be no data available for selection, leading to the inability to make a choice.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Make a Selection: Ensure that you select an entry from the list