How To Fix PSB_CONFIG_MSGCL008 - Select a line

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSB_CONFIG_MSGCL - Message class for config bo

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Select a line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSB_CONFIG_MSGCL008 - Select a line ?

  The SAP error message PSB_CONFIG_MSGCL008: "Select a line" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Project System (PS) or related modules when the system expects the user to select a specific line item in a list or table but none has been selected. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to perform an action on a selected item, and the system requires a valid selection to proceed.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any line item from a list or table.
  Multiple Selections: In some cases, the system may require a single selection, and if multiple lines are selected, it may trigger this error.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not properly register the selection due to a glitch or refresh issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Line: Ensure that you have selected a line item in the relevant table or list. Click on the desired line to highlight it before proceeding with the action that triggered the error.
  Check for Multiple Selections: If the action requires a single selection, ensure that only one line is selected. Deselect any additional lines if necessary.
  Refresh the Screen: If you believe you have made a selection but still receive the error, try refreshing the screen or navigating away and back to the relevant transaction.
  Review User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to perform the action on the selected line. Lack of permissions can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the transaction or module you are working with for additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to project management, such as CJ20N (Project Builder), CJ01 (Create Work Breakdown Structure), 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 this error is common among users, consider providing training or documentation on how to properly select items in the relevant SAP transactions.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.