How To Fix F5228 - No appropriate line item is contained in this document


F5228 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: F5 - Document Editing

  • Message number: 228

  • Message text: No appropriate line item is contained in this document

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  • What causes this issue?

    No line item has been selected for the number entered. Possible reasons
    for this are:

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    No document with the entered number exists.
    The document exists but it does not have any open items which match the
    settings (account type, account number, special G/L indicator).
    The document contains permissible open items which have already been
    selected and are in the open item list.

    System Response

    You receive the message, that no further items have been selected for
    your entry.

    How to fix this error?

    Correct your entry, if you have entered an incorrect number.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


F5228 - Details

  • Error Code: F5228

    Error Message: No appropriate line item is contained in this document


    Summary

    This error means that the system expected at least one valid line item in the document for processing, but none were found. Essentially, the document is empty or lacks the required line items to complete the transaction.


    Root Causes

    • The document was created or posted without any line items due to user omission or input error.
    • Line items were deleted or not properly saved before posting.
    • Incorrect or incomplete data entry in the document header or item level causing the system to reject all line items.
    • Custom validations or user-exits that inadvertently remove or invalidate all line items during document processing.


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