How To Fix UMB_DD004 - No object was selected or the status is inconsistent

UMB_DD004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMB_DD - Messages for BSC Drilldown

• Message number: 004

• Message text: No object was selected or the status is inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UMB_DD004 - No object was selected or the status is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message UMB_DD004: No object was selected or the status is inconsistent typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when trying to perform an operation that requires a specific object to be selected or when the status of the object is not valid for the operation being attempted. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during data transfer, object management, or when working with specific transactions.
  Causes:
  
  No Object Selected: The user may not have selected any object in the interface before attempting to execute an action.
  Inconsistent Status: The object may be in a status that does not allow the operation to be performed. For example, it could be locked, in a draft state, or in a status that is not valid for the action.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the object.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical