How To Fix USMD2181 - First select a row

USMD2181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD2 - Master Data: UI Modeling

• Message number: 181

• Message text: First select a row

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD2181 - First select a row ?

  The SAP error message USMD2181, which states "First select a row," typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) application. This error indicates that the user is trying to perform an action that requires a selection of a row in a table or list, but no row has been selected.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by attempting to execute a function or action (such as editing, deleting, or processing data) without having selected a specific entry or row in the relevant table or list. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Trying to save changes without selecting a specific record.
  Attempting to navigate or perform an operation that requires a selected item.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the USMD2181 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Row: Ensure that you have selected a row in the table or list before attempting to perform the action. Click on the desired row to highlight it.
  
  
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