How To Fix /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES106 - Select the restrictions you want to change

/SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Select the restrictions you want to change

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES106 - Select the restrictions you want to change ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RET_MESSAGES106 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user is trying to change restrictions in the system, but the system requires the user to select specific restrictions before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that the user has not selected any restrictions to modify. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  No Restrictions Selected: The user may have attempted to execute a function that requires selecting one or more restrictions, but none were selected.
  User Interface Issue: There may be a problem with the user interface where the restrictions are not displayed correctly, leading to no selection being made.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the restrictions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select Restrictions: Ensure that you select the restrictions you want to change before executing the function. Look for checkboxes or selection