How To Fix /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG246 - Select the items that you want to respond to

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG -

• Message number: 246

• Message text: Select the items that you want to respond to

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG246 - Select the items that you want to respond to ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/FAG_MSG246 typically relates to the Transportation Management (TM) module in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires the user to select specific items or entries before proceeding with a particular action, such as confirming a transportation request or executing a shipment.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the user attempts to perform an action that requires the selection of specific items, but no items have been selected. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Trying to execute a function without selecting any relevant transportation units, shipments, or other items.
  Attempting to confirm or process a transportation request without specifying which items to include.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review the Screen: Check the screen where the error occurred. Look for any lists or tables that display items related to your action.
  
  
  Select Items: Ensure that you select the relevant items that you want to respond to. This may involve checking checkboxes next to the items or highlighting them in a list.
  
  
  Re-attempt the Action: After selecting the necessary items, try to execute the action again (e.g., confirm, process, or save).
  
  
  Check for Filters: If you do not see any items to select, ensure that there are no filters applied that might be hiding the relevant entries.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about which items to select, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific transaction you are working with.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes in SAP TM that may lead to this error.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that your user role has the necessary permissions to view and select the items in question.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes or updates related to this error message, as there may be patches or fixes available.
  Training and Support: If you continue to experience issues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with a colleague who has experience with SAP TM.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your intended action in SAP.