How To Fix SRM_VIEWGEN031 - Select a view first

SRM_VIEWGEN031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_VIEWGEN - No nodes were selected

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Select a view first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRM_VIEWGEN031 - Select a view first ?

  The SAP error message SRM_VIEWGEN031: "Select a view first" typically occurs in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) module when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a specific view to be selected first. This error is often encountered in the context of the SRM user interface, particularly when working with the various views available for managing suppliers, purchase orders, or other related data.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  No View Selected: The user has not selected any view from the available options in the SRM interface.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a function or action that requires a view to be selected but did not do so.
  User Interface Issue: There may be a glitch or issue in the user interface that prevents the selection of a view.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SRM_VIEWGEN031 error, follow these steps:
  
  Select a View: Ensure that you select a valid view from