How To Fix SCMG_CASE154 - You need to select an element type before you can perform this activity.


SCMG_CASE154 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SCMG_CASE - Case: Messages

  • Message number: 154

  • Message text: You need to select an element type before you can perform this activity.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCMG_CASE154 - You need to select an element type before you can perform this activity. ?
    The SAP error message SCMG_CASE154, which states "You need to select an element type before you can perform this activity," typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when a user attempts to perform an action without having selected a necessary element type (such as a product, location, or other relevant entity) in the application.
    
    Cause: Element Type Not Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected an appropriate element type in the interface before attempting to execute a function or activity. User Interface Navigation: The user may have navigated to a function that requires a specific context or selection that has not been made.
    Configuration Issues: In some cases, there may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the selection of element types.
    Solution: Select an Element Type: Ensure that you have selected the appropriate element type before attempting to perform the action. This

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