How To Fix /PRA/CA_NIMB000 - First select a line

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/CA_NIMB -

• Message number: 000

• Message text: First select a line

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/CA_NIMB000 - First select a line ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/CA_NIMB000 First select a line typically occurs in the context of a specific transaction or process within the SAP system, often related to the handling of data in a table or list where a selection is required before performing an action.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The error indicates that the user is trying to perform an action (like editing, deleting, or processing) without selecting a line or entry in a list or table.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not clearly indicate that a selection is required, leading to confusion.
  Transaction Logic: The underlying logic of the transaction may require a selection to proceed, and if none is made, the system raises this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Line: Ensure that you have selected at least one line or entry in the list or table before attempting to perform the action that triggered the error.
  Check for Filters: If you are using filters or search criteria, ensure that they are set correctly and that there are visible entries to select.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, refreshing the screen or reloading the data can help if the selection is not being recognized.
  Consult Documentation: If the error persists, refer to the specific transaction documentation or help files for guidance on the required steps.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with a colleague who has experience with the specific transaction.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Identify the specific transaction code where the error occurs, as this can help in troubleshooting.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to perform the action you are attempting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message.
  Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider additional training on the specific SAP module or transaction to better understand the required processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your tasks in SAP.