How To Fix MW008 - No items for AR $ were able to be selected

MW008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No items for AR $ were able to be selected

What causes this issue?

No item records found for allocation rule &. The allocation rule cannot
be used in the allocation table.
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This is a system error. Please contact your system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW008 - No items for AR $ were able to be selected ?

  The SAP error message MW008 ("No items for AR $ were able to be selected") typically occurs during the processing of inventory management or material document postings. This error indicates that the system could not find any items that meet the selection criteria for the specified action, such as a goods movement or inventory adjustment.
  Causes:
  
  Selection Criteria Mismatch: The criteria specified for the selection of items (such as document number, material number, plant, etc.) do not match any existing records in the system.
  Document Status: The document you are trying to process may be in a status that does not allow for further processing (e.g., already posted, canceled, etc.).
  Data Entry Errors: There may be typographical errors in the input fields, leading to no matching records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or process the items.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or missing data