How To Fix /SAPAPO/ADV120 - Select a row

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ADV -

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Select a row

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ADV120 - Select a row ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ADV120 Select a row typically occurs in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module of SAP when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a selection of a specific row in a table or list, but no row has been selected. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with planning books, key figures, or other data views.
  Cause:
  
  No Row Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any row in the relevant table or list before attempting to execute an action (like editing, deleting, or viewing details).
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not properly register a selection due to a glitch or refresh issue.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to select or manipulate the data, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Row: Ensure that you have selected a row in the relevant table or list before performing any action. Click on the desired row to highlight it.
  Refresh the Screen: If you believe you have selected a row but still receive the error, try refreshing the screen or navigating away and back to the relevant view.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the action you are attempting. If not, contact your system administrator to review your permissions.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the transaction or function you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes related to APO, such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for planning books) or /SAPAPO/MC90 (for key figure analysis).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that could resolve underlying issues.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or discussion boards where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.