How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF142 - Select at least one row

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF -

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Select at least one row

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF142 - Select at least one row ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF142: Select at least one row typically occurs in the context of the Core Interface (CIF) in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error indicates that the user attempted to execute an action that requires at least one selected row in a table or list, but none were selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user did not select any rows in the relevant table or list before attempting to execute an action (e.g., transferring data, executing a function).
  Filter Settings: Sometimes, the filter settings may hide all rows, leading to the appearance that there are no selectable rows.
  User Permissions: In some cases, user permissions may restrict access to certain data, resulting in no rows being available for selection.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Rows: Ensure that you select at least one row in the relevant table or list before executing the action. This can usually be done by clicking on the checkbox next to the row or highlighting the row.
  Check Filters: Review any active filters to ensure that they are not excluding all rows. Adjust the filters as necessary to display the desired data.
  Review Permissions: If you suspect that permissions may be an issue, consult with your SAP administrator to verify that you have the necessary access rights to view and select the data.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, refreshing the screen or reloading the data can help in case of temporary glitches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes in SAP APO that may lead to this error, such as /SAPAPO/CIF for CIF-related activities.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for CIF and APO to understand the context in which this error may occur and the expected workflow.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional assistance.