How To Fix PPEGUI174 - Select a line

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEGUI - Message Interface

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Select a line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEGUI174 - Select a line ?

  The SAP error message PPEGUI174 "Select a line" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning and Execution (PP/PE) module, particularly when working with planning tables or lists where a selection is required.
  Cause:
  This error message usually indicates that the user has attempted to perform an action that requires a specific line or entry to be selected in a table or list, but no line has been selected. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Trying to execute a function (like editing, deleting, or processing) without selecting a specific item.
  Attempting to navigate or perform an operation that requires a selection, but the user has not highlighted any row.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PPEGUI174 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Line: Ensure that you have selected a line in the table or list where the action is to be performed. Click on the desired row to highlight it.
  
  
  Check for Filters: If you are using filters or search criteria, make sure that the results are displayed correctly and that you have a valid selection.
  
  
  Refresh the View: Sometimes, refreshing the view or reloading the data can help. Look for a refresh button or option in the interface.
  
  
  Review Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to perform the action on the selected line. If you suspect permission issues, contact your SAP administrator.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the transaction or module you are using for further guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes related to production planning, such as MD04 (Stock/Requirements List), COHV (Mass Processing of Production Orders), or others.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are using.
  User Training: If users frequently encounter this error, consider providing training on how to properly select items in SAP interfaces.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.