How To Fix SS702 - Select a column before you choose this option

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SS - Integration IMG - function model - SAP analyzer

• Message number: 702

• Message text: Select a column before you choose this option

What causes this issue?

You have not selected a column on which to perform this function.

System Response

Function not carried out.

How to fix this error?

Before repeating the function, select at least one column. Then call
the function again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SS702 - Select a column before you choose this option ?

  The SAP error message SS702, "Select a column before you choose this option," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a specific column to be selected in a report or table, but no column has been highlighted or selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Column Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any column in the report or table before trying to execute an action that requires a column selection.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding correctly, leading to the impression that a column is selected when it is not.
  Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to perform actions on certain columns, which can lead to confusion.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Column: Ensure that you click on the header of the column you want to work with before attempting to perform the action. This is the most straightforward solution.
  Refresh the Interface: If you believe you have selected a column but still receive the error, try refreshing the page or reloading the report to reset the interface.
  Check Permissions: If the issue persists, check with your SAP administrator to ensure that you have the necessary permissions to perform actions on the selected columns.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or report you are using to ensure you are following the correct procedure.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: Look for discussions in SAP community forums where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  Training: If you are new to SAP, consider undergoing training or reviewing tutorials that cover the specific module or transaction you are working with to better understand how to navigate and use the interface effectively.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.