How To Fix S_ARC_TRANS005 - Select at least one entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_ARC_TRANS - Transfer Archive Administration (System Shutdown)

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Select at least one entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_ARC_TRANS005 - Select at least one entry ?

  The SAP error message S_ARC_TRANS005 with the description "Select at least one entry" typically occurs in the context of transaction processing, particularly when the system expects the user to select at least one item or entry from a list or table before proceeding with an action. This error is common in various SAP modules, especially when dealing with reports, data selections, or transaction processing.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error message is that the user has attempted to execute a function (such as processing, deleting, or displaying details) without selecting any entries from a list or table. The system requires at least one entry to be selected to perform the intended action.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the S_ARC_TRANS005 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review the Screen: Check the screen where the error occurred. Look for a list or table that displays entries relevant to your action.
  
  
  Select an Entry: Click on the checkbox or select the entry