How To Fix ATO_CUSTOMER170 - No items found for selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATO_CUSTOMER - ATO Messages for the End User

• Message number: 170

• Message text: No items found for selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER170 - No items found for selection ?

  The SAP error message ATO_CUSTOMER170, which states "No items found for selection," typically occurs in the context of Advanced Variant Configuration (AVC) or when working with configurable materials in SAP. This error indicates that the system could not find any items that match the selection criteria specified in the configuration or selection process.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to filter items may not match any existing items in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The configurable material may not have been properly set up or may lack the necessary characteristics and values.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the configurable material or its characteristics.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the items.
  Inactive or Deleted Items: The items you are trying to select may have been marked as inactive or deleted in the system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Check the selection criteria you are using to ensure they are correct and match the available items.
  Check Configuration Settings: Verify that the configurable material is correctly configured with all necessary characteristics and values.
  Data Validation: Ensure that all relevant master data is complete and consistent. This includes checking the material master, BOMs, and routing.
  User Authorizations: Confirm that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access the items in question.
  Check Item Status: Look for any items that may have been marked inactive or deleted and ensure they are available for selection.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like CS03 (Display Material BOM), MM03 (Display Material), or CU50 (Configuration Profile) to investigate the configuration and related data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Advanced Variant Configuration for best practices and guidelines on setting up configurable materials.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in variant configuration.