How To Fix RU169 - Not enough data entered to select operation

RU169 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Not enough data entered to select operation

What causes this issue?

The data that you entered is not unambiguous.
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You have entered a confirmation number that does not fit the order- or
operation number.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RU169 - Details

• The SAP error message RU169, "Not enough data entered to select operation," typically occurs in the context of transaction processing where the system requires specific input data to perform an operation, but the necessary data has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input Fields: The user has not filled in all the required fields in the transaction screen. This could include mandatory fields that are necessary for the operation to proceed.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The data entered may not meet the criteria expected by the system, leading to the inability to select the operation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require additional data to be entered for certain operations.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or perform specific operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the transaction screen and ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly. Look for any fields marked with an