How To Fix WSD_MESSAGE235 - Enter a plant for the search function

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSD_MESSAGE - Message class for WSD

• Message number: 235

• Message text: Enter a plant for the search function

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSD_MESSAGE235 - Enter a plant for the search function ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WSD_MESSAGE235: "Enter a plant for the search function":
  
  Error Message
  WSD_MESSAGE235:
  Enter a plant for the search function
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when a user tries to perform a search function (often in a Web Dynpro or SAP GUI screen related to warehouse, logistics, or plant-specific data) without specifying a plant. The system requires the plant to be entered because the search or selection is restricted or filtered based on the plant context.
  In SAP, many master data or transactional data searches are plant-dependent. For example, searching for storage locations, materials, or stock information often requires the plant to be specified to narrow down the search scope.
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  When using search helps (F4 help) in fields related to plant-dependent data.
  In warehouse management or inventory transactions where plant is a mandatory filter.
  In Web Dynpro applications or custom developments where the plant input is mandatory for the