How To Fix UDM_WORK_LIST006 - To display details of a business partner, select an item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UDM_WORK_LIST - Work list

• Message number: 006

• Message text: To display details of a business partner, select an item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UDM_WORK_LIST006 - To display details of a business partner, select an item ?

  The SAP error message UDM_WORK_LIST006 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP S/4HANA systems when a user attempts to display details of a business partner but has not selected an item from the worklist or business partner list.
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that the system requires the user to select a specific item (business partner) from the worklist before attempting to view its details. This is a common user interface requirement in SAP applications to ensure that the system knows which specific record the user wants to interact with.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select an Item: Go back to the worklist or the list of business partners and ensure that you select one or more items. You can usually do this by clicking on the checkbox next to the business partner or by highlighting the row.
  
  
  Check for Filters: If you do not see any items in the worklist, check if there are any filters applied that might be hiding the business partners you are looking for. Clear or adjust the filters as necessary.
  
  
  Refresh the List: If you believe there should be items in the list but none are showing, try refreshing the worklist or re-running the transaction to load the data again.
  
  
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view the business partners in question. If you suspect a permissions issue, contact your SAP administrator.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for further guidance on the specific transaction or module you are using.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes related to business partner management, such as BP (Business Partner) or other related CRM transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. You can search for UDM_WORK_LIST006 in the SAP Support Portal.
  User Training: If you are new to the SAP system, consider undergoing training or reviewing user manuals to better understand how to navigate worklists and business partner details.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.