How To Fix W_DSD_01263 - Select a row to display the components of a generic or display material

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W_DSD_01 - Global message class for DSD

• Message number: 263

• Message text: Select a row to display the components of a generic or display material

What causes this issue?

No rows have been selected for the display function of the component
prices.

System Response

The display of the component prices could not be executed.

How to fix this error?

Select at least one row to indicate the material (generic material or
display material) whose components should be displayed.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W_DSD_01263 - Select a row to display the components of a generic or display material ?

  The SAP error message W_DSD_01263 typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to display the components of a generic or display material without selecting a specific row. This error is often encountered in the SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) module, particularly when dealing with materials that are defined as generic or display materials.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  The user tries to access the details of a material without selecting a specific row in the list of materials.
  The system requires a specific selection to display the components associated with a generic or display material, but none has been made.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Select a Row: Ensure that you have selected a specific row in the list of materials before attempting to display the components. Click on the row corresponding to the material you wish to view.
  Check Material Type: Verify that the material you are trying to access is not a generic or display material if you are expecting to see detailed components. If it is, ensure you are aware of the limitations of such materials.
  Refresh the List: If you believe you have selected a row but still encounter the error, try refreshing the list or navigating away and back to the relevant screen.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view the details of the selected material. Lack of permissions can sometimes lead to unexpected errors.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Generic Material: A generic material in SAP is a material that does not have a specific material number and is used for grouping similar materials. It is often used in scenarios where detailed tracking of individual items is not necessary.
  Display Material: A display material is used for informational purposes and does not have inventory management functions. It is typically used in sales documents.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context or fixes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes (e.g., MM03 for material display) that may be involved in the process you are working on.
  
  If you continue to experience issues, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for more tailored assistance.