How To Fix /PLMB/SEA032 - Could not perform operation; no records selected

/PLMB/SEA032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/SEA -

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Could not perform operation; no records selected

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/PLMB/SEA032 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/SEA032 Could not perform operation; no records selected typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module, particularly when trying to perform an operation that requires selecting records, but no records meet the criteria specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Matching Records: The most common cause of this error is that the selection criteria you have specified do not match any records in the database. This could be due to incorrect filters or parameters.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the records, leading to the appearance that no records are available.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data itself, such as records being deleted or not being created properly.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the PLM module or related areas may also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using to ensure they