How To Fix STAT_MSG_CL006 - Select an object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STAT_MSG_CL - Performance Improvement

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Select an object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STAT_MSG_CL006 - Select an object ?

  The SAP error message STAT_MSG_CL006: Select an object typically occurs when a user is trying to perform an action that requires the selection of an object, but no object has been selected. This can happen in various contexts within SAP, such as when working with reports, transactions, or data entry screens.
  Cause:
  
  No Object Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any object from a list or dropdown menu when the system expects one to be selected.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen or function that requires an object to be selected but did not do so.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the requirement to select an object or may have misunderstood the interface.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Object: Ensure that you select the required object from the available list or dropdown before proceeding. This could be a material, customer, vendor, or any other relevant entity depending on the context.
  Check for Filters: If you are using filters to narrow down your selection, ensure that the filters are set correctly and that there are objects available to select.
  Review Documentation: If you are unsure about what object needs to be selected, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific transaction or report you are using.
  Restart the Transaction: If the error persists, try exiting the transaction and starting it again to ensure that the session is reset.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Context: The specific transaction or module where the error occurs can provide additional context. For example, if it occurs in a report, check if the report requires specific parameters to be set.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the objects you are trying to select. Lack of permissions can sometimes lead to confusion about available selections.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes or the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches related to the error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP may have bugs that are documented and resolved in later updates.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team or system administrator for further assistance.