How To Fix M8212 - Start of page reached

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Start of page reached

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8212 - Start of page reached ?

  The SAP error message M8212 "Start of page reached" typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material document processing. This message indicates that the system has reached the beginning of a page in a report or list, and there are no more entries to display in the current context.
  Cause:
  
  End of Data: The most common cause is that the user has navigated to the top of a report or list, and there are no more records to display above the current view.
  Pagination: If the report or list is paginated, this message may appear when the user attempts to scroll up past the first page.
  Filters: If filters are applied that limit the data set, it may result in reaching the start of the available data sooner than expected.
  
  Solution:
  
  Navigation: Simply acknowledge the message and continue working. If you are trying to scroll up, you can scroll down to see more data.
  Check Filters: Review any filters applied to the report or list. Adjusting or removing filters may provide additional data.
  Refresh the Report: If you believe there should be more data, try refreshing the report or re-running the transaction to ensure you are viewing the most current data.
  Review Data: Ensure that the data you are expecting to see is indeed available in the system. You may need to check with your data management team if you suspect missing entries.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes related to inventory management, such as MB51 (Material Document List) or MMBE (Stock Overview).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are using.
  User Documentation: Refer to SAP user manuals or help documentation for guidance on navigating reports and understanding pagination.
  
  If the issue persists or if you believe it is related to a system error, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.