How To Fix VLMOVE003 - You did not select any materials for deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VLMOVE - LE Error Messages Goods Movements

• Message number: 003

• Message text: You did not select any materials for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VLMOVE003 - You did not select any materials for deletion ?

  The SAP error message VLMOVE003 ("You did not select any materials for deletion") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material management when you attempt to delete materials from a list or a transaction but have not selected any materials to delete.
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any materials in the interface before attempting to execute the deletion process.
  Filter Settings: Sometimes, the filter settings may inadvertently hide the materials you intended to delete, leading to no selections being made.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to delete materials, which could lead to confusion about the selection process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Materials: Ensure that you have selected the materials you wish to delete. This usually involves checking the checkboxes next to the materials in the list.
  Review Filters: Check any filters or search criteria you have applied to ensure that the materials you want to delete are visible and selectable.
  Permissions Check: If you believe you should be able to delete materials but are still encountering issues, check with your SAP administrator to ensure you have the necessary permissions to perform deletion actions.
  Re-Execute the Process: After making the necessary selections, re-execute the deletion process to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in various transaction codes related to inventory management, such as MM02 (Change Material), MM06 (Mark Material for Deletion), or others.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP may have bugs that are documented in SAP Notes.
  User Documentation: Refer to SAP user documentation or training materials for guidance on how to properly select and delete materials in the system.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional assistance.