How To Fix WER_UI132 - Please select one element from the table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WER_UI - UI related messages

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Please select one element from the table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WER_UI132 - Please select one element from the table ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WER_UI132 – "Please select one element from the table"
  
  Cause:
  This error message occurs when a user is expected to select exactly one entry (element) from a table or list in the SAP user interface, but either no entry or multiple entries have been selected. The system requires a single selection to proceed with the operation, such as editing, displaying details, or performing an action on a specific record.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select exactly one row/element in the table or list before proceeding.
  If multiple rows are selected, deselect all but one.
  If no rows are selected, select one row.
  Ensure that the UI control (e.g., table or list) allows single selection mode if the operation requires it.
  If the selection is done programmatically (e.g., via custom code or enhancement), verify that the code enforces or checks for a single selection before calling the function or method that triggers this message.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  This message is commonly encountered in SAP GUI screens, Web Dynpro applications, or Fiori apps where user interaction with lists or tables is required.
  The message ID is typically WER (Workflow Error) or related to UI components.
  In custom developments, developers should handle this validation to improve user experience.
  If you are a developer or consultant, check the screen or UI element where the selection is made and ensure proper selection handling.
  For end users, the message is a prompt to correct the selection before continuing.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  WER_UI132 prompts the user to select exactly one element from a table to proceed. The fix is to ensure a single selection is made before continuing with the operation.