How To Fix 0D059 - No items were selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0D - FS-CD General Messages

• Message number: 059

• Message text: No items were selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0D059 - No items were selected ?

  The SAP error message "0D059 No items were selected" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires selecting items (such as processing a purchase order, sales order, or any other document) but no items have been selected for that action. This can happen in various SAP transactions, especially in the context of document processing.
  Causes:
  
  No Items Selected: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not selected any items in the list or table before attempting to execute an action.
  Filters Applied: Sometimes, filters or selection criteria may be applied that result in no items being displayed or selected.
  User Permissions: In some cases, user permissions may restrict access to certain items, leading to none being selectable.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the underlying data, such as items being deleted or not existing in the system.
  Transaction Errors: The transaction may not be set up correctly, or there may be a bug in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Select Items: Ensure that you have selected the appropriate items in the list before executing the action. This can usually be done by checking the checkbox next to the items.
  Check Filters: Review any filters or selection criteria that may be applied to ensure they are not excluding the items you want to select.
  Review Permissions: Verify that you have the necessary permissions to access and select the items in question.
  Refresh Data: If you suspect data issues, try refreshing the data or reloading the transaction to see if the items appear.
  Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction you are using to ensure you are following the correct procedure.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with a technical expert to investigate further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, such as ME21N (Create Purchase Order), ME22N (Change Purchase Order), VA01 (Create Sales Order), etc.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly select items and understand the interface of the transaction they are using.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the "0D059 No items were selected" error in SAP.