How To Fix PM130 - Enter a key or select the list


PM130 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PM - Extended Payment Functions

  • Message number: 130

  • Message text: Enter a key or select the list

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PM130 - Enter a key or select the list ?
    The SAP error message PM130 ("Enter a key or select the list") typically occurs in the context of the Plant Maintenance (PM) module when a user is trying to enter or select a piece of data (like a maintenance order, equipment, or functional location) but has not provided a valid key or selection criteria.
    
    Cause: Missing Input: The user has not entered a required key or identifier for the operation they are trying to perform. Invalid Key: The key entered does not exist in the system or is not valid for the context. Selection Criteria: The user may be trying to access a list of items without specifying the necessary selection criteria.
    Solution: Check Input Fields: Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly. If a key is required, make sure to enter it accurately. Use the Selection List: If applicable, use the selection list feature (often available via a button or a dropdown) to choose

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