How To Fix /SCWM/EGF013 - Select an individual object or folder

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/EGF -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Select an individual object or folder

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/EGF013 - Select an individual object or folder ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/EGF013 Select an individual object or folder typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when a user attempts to perform an action that requires selecting a specific object or folder, but no valid selection has been made.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The user has not selected any individual object or folder before attempting to execute a function that requires a selection.
  Multiple Selections: The system may require a single selection, but multiple objects or folders have been selected.
  Contextual Requirement: The action being performed may have specific requirements for the type of object or folder that needs to be selected.
  
  Solution:
  
  Make a Valid Selection: Ensure that you select a single object or folder that is relevant to the action you are trying to perform. This could be a specific item, task, or document.
  Check for Multiple Selections: If you have selected multiple items, try to select only one item and then proceed with the action.
  Review the Context: Understand the context of the action you are trying to perform. Some functions may only work with specific types of objects or folders, so ensure that your selection meets those criteria.
  Refresh the Screen: Sometimes, refreshing the screen or reloading the transaction can help clear any temporary issues that may be causing the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM that may be related to the action you are trying to perform.
  User Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or user documentation for guidance on the specific transaction or function you are using.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as there may be patches or updates that address specific issues.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your tasks in SAP EWM.