How To Fix XSS_CAT_TESTUI001 - Select a row to switch to detail view

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XSS_CAT_TESTUI - Message Class for Test UI

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Select a row to switch to detail view

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XSS_CAT_TESTUI001 - Select a row to switch to detail view ?

  The SAP error message XSS_CAT_TESTUI001 with the description "Select a row to switch to detail view" typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications or SAP UI5 applications when a user attempts to access a detail view without having selected a specific row or item in a list or table.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following scenarios:
  
  No Row Selected: The user has not selected any row in the list or table before trying to navigate to the detail view.
  User Interface Issue: There may be a user interface issue where the selection is not being registered properly.
  Data Loading Issue: The data may not have been loaded correctly, leading to an empty list or table.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Select a Row: Ensure that you have selected a row in the list or table before attempting to switch to the detail view. Click on a specific item to highlight it.
  
  
  Check for Data: Verify that the list or table is populated with data. If it is empty, you may need to check the underlying data source or filters applied to ensure that data is being retrieved correctly.
  
  
  Refresh the Page: Sometimes, refreshing the page or reloading the application can resolve temporary glitches that may prevent proper selection.
  
  
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view the details of the selected item. Lack of permissions can sometimes lead to unexpected behavior.
  
  
  Browser Issues: Clear your browser cache or try accessing the application in a different browser to rule out any browser-related issues.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to development tools, you can check the console for any JavaScript errors or issues that may be affecting the UI behavior.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Fiori Design Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with the design guidelines for SAP Fiori applications to understand how selection and navigation should work.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific application you are using. SAP's support portal may have additional information or patches available.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly navigate the application, including how to select items in lists or tables.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.