How To Fix RM819 - You have not selected an operation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 819

• Message text: You have not selected an operation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM819 - You have not selected an operation ?

  The SAP error message RM819 ("You have not selected an operation") typically occurs in the context of production planning or order processing when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a specific operation to be selected, but none has been chosen.
  Cause:
  
  No Operation Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any operation from the list of available operations in the routing or production order.
  Incorrect Transaction: The user may be in a transaction that requires an operation to be selected, but they are either in the wrong screen or have not navigated correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select operations.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the routing or production order that prevent operations from being displayed or selected.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Operation: Ensure that you select an operation from the list before proceeding with the action that triggered the error. This is usually done in the operations overview screen.
  Check Transaction Steps: Verify that you are following the correct steps in the transaction. Make sure you are in the right screen where operations can be selected.
  Review Authorizations: If you suspect authorization issues, check with your SAP security team to ensure you have the necessary permissions to view and select operations.
  Check Routing/Order Configuration: If the issue persists, review the routing or production order configuration to ensure that operations are correctly defined and available for selection.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the transaction you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to production planning, such as CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), or C223 (Maintain Routing).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.