How To Fix SF137 - Select a role

SF137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SF - SAPfind: Message Texts

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Select a role

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SF137 - Select a role ?

  The SAP error message SF137, which states "Select a role," typically occurs in the context of SAP SuccessFactors when a user is trying to perform an action that requires them to select a specific role but has not done so. This error is often encountered in various modules, such as Employee Central or when managing workflows.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  No Role Selected: The user has not selected a role from the available options in the system.
  Role Configuration: The roles may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the inability to select one.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or select roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SF137 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Role:
  
  Ensure that you are selecting a role from the dropdown menu or list provided in the interface. If the option is not visible, check if the