How To Fix WO795 - A list element must be selected for this action

WO795 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WO - WF: Messages for Workflow Wizards

• Message number: 795

• Message text: A list element must be selected for this action

What causes this issue?

You wanted to view details for an element. However, no element is
selected.

System Response

The function cannot be executed.

How to fix this error?

Select an element in the list and repeat the procedure.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WO795 - A list element must be selected for this action ?

  The SAP error message WO795 ("A list element must be selected for this action") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an action that requires a selection from a list, but no item has been selected. This can happen in various SAP transactions or reports where a list of items is displayed, and the system expects you to select one or more items before proceeding.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Made: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any item from the list before attempting to execute an action (like delete, change, or display).
  Multiple Selections Required: Some actions may require multiple selections, and if only one or none is selected, the error will occur.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not clearly indicate that a selection is required, leading to confusion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select an Item: Ensure that you select at least one item from the list before attempting to perform