How To Fix SAPBC_GLOBAL055 - Select at least one column before sorting

SAPBC_GLOBAL055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAPBC_GLOBAL - Messages for Package SAPBC_GLOBAL

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Select at least one column before sorting

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPBC_GLOBAL055 - Select at least one column before sorting ?

  The SAP error message "SAPBC_GLOBAL055: Select at least one column before sorting" typically occurs in SAP when a user attempts to sort data in a table or report without having selected any columns to sort by. This error is a prompt indicating that the system requires at least one column to be specified for sorting operations.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user has not selected any columns in the table or report interface before attempting to perform a sort operation. Sorting requires a specific column to determine the order of the data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Column: Before attempting to sort, click on the header of the column you wish to sort. This action will highlight the column and indicate that it is selected for sorting.
  
  
  Perform the Sort: After selecting the desired column, you can then proceed to sort the data. This can usually