How To Fix WGDS_CONFIRMATION_UI002 - Please select an item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_CONFIRMATION_UI - Confirmation UI messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Please select an item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_CONFIRMATION_UI002 - Please select an item ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WGDS_CONFIRMATION_UI002: Please select an item
  
  Cause:
  This error message typically occurs in SAP Workflow or SAP Business Workplace (SBWP) when a user attempts to perform an action (such as confirming a task, processing a workflow item, or executing a confirmation) without selecting any item from a list or overview screen.
  In other words, the system expects the user to select one or more items (e.g., workflow tasks, confirmation entries, or list entries) before proceeding, but no selection was made.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  When confirming goods movements or tasks in SAP Logistics Execution (LE) or Warehouse Management (WM) workflows.
  When processing workflow tasks in the SAP Business Workplace.
  When confirming or processing multiple items in a UI screen that requires selection.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select an Item:
  
  Before clicking the confirm or proceed button, ensure that you have selected at least one item from the list or overview screen. This is usually done by ticking a checkbox next to the item or highlighting the item.
  
  
  Check UI Controls:
  
  If the selection is not possible or the UI does not allow selecting items, check for UI issues or screen layout problems. Sometimes, UI customizations or browser issues can prevent selection.
  
  
  User Training:
  
  Make sure users understand that they must select an item before confirming or processing.
  
  
  Technical Checks (if issue persists):  
  
  Verify if the screen or transaction is correctly configured.
  Check for any custom enhancements or user exits that might interfere with item selection.
  Review SAP Notes related to the specific transaction or workflow for known bugs.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:  
  
  SBWP (SAP Business Workplace)  
  /SCWM/CONF (Warehouse Management Confirmation)  
  Other workflow-related transactions depending on context.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for SAP Notes with keywords like "WGDS_CONFIRMATION_UI002" or "Please select an item" in the SAP Support Portal for any patches or known issues.
  
  
  User Documentation:
  
  Refer to the user guide or training materials for the specific SAP module or workflow process to understand the correct procedure for selecting and confirming items.
  
  
  
  Summary:
  The error WGDS_CONFIRMATION_UI002: Please select an item is a prompt reminding the user to select at least one item before proceeding. The solution is straightforward: select the required item(s) in the UI before confirming or processing the task.
  If the problem persists despite selecting items, further investigation into UI or configuration issues may be necessary.