How To Fix RMSA_MSCHNG013 - Select entries for mass change

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSA_MSCHNG - Mass Change

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Select entries for mass change

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSA_MSCHNG013 - Select entries for mass change ?

  The SAP error message RMSA_MSCHNG013, which states "Select entries for mass change," typically occurs when you attempt to perform a mass change operation in SAP but have not selected any entries to process. This error is common in transactions related to mass changes in various modules, such as Material Management (MM) or Sales and Distribution (SD).
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has not selected any records or entries for the mass change operation. This can happen if:
  
  The selection criteria did not return any results.
  The user did not check any boxes or select any items in the list before attempting to execute the mass change.
  There may be a filter applied that is excluding all entries.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Ensure that the selection criteria you have set are correct and that they should return the expected entries. Adjust the criteria if necessary.
  
  
  Select Entries: Before executing the mass change, make sure to select the entries you want to change. This can usually be done by checking the boxes next to the relevant records in the list.
  
  
  Review Filters: If you have applied any filters, review them to ensure they are not excluding all entries. Remove or adjust filters as needed.
  
  
  Refresh the List: If you believe there should be entries available, try refreshing the list or re-running the selection to ensure you have the most up-to-date data.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and select the entries you are trying to change.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are still facing issues, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources specific to the transaction you are using for additional guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes related to mass changes, such as MM17 (Mass Change of Material Data) or similar transactions in other modules.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or 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.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RMSA_MSCHNG013 error and successfully perform the mass change operation.