How To Fix /PLMI/CDESK014 - Enter a search term


/PLMI/CDESK014 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PLMI/CDESK -

  • Message number: 014

  • Message text: Enter a search term

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/CDESK014 - Enter a search term ?
    The SAP error message /PLMI/CDESK014 Enter a search term typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module, particularly when users are trying to perform a search operation but have not provided any search criteria.
    
    Cause: The error message indicates that the system requires a search term to proceed with the search operation. This can happen in various scenarios, such as: When trying to search for documents, materials, or other objects in the PLM system without entering any keywords or identifiers. The search function is triggered, but the input field is empty.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should: Enter a Search Term: Make sure to input a valid search term in the search field before executing the search. This could be a part number, document number, or any relevant keyword that pertains to what you are trying to find. Check Input Fields: Ensure that you are in the correct search area and that

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