How To Fix /PRA/EF036 - No Lines Selected from the List to Display


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PRA/EF -

  • Message number: 036

  • Message text: No Lines Selected from the List to Display

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/EF036 - No Lines Selected from the List to Display ?

    The SAP error message /PRA/EF036 No Lines Selected from the List to Display typically occurs in the context of SAP applications related to the Project System (PS) or other modules where lists or selections are involved. This error indicates that the system did not find any entries that match the criteria specified in the selection screen or the list display.

    Causes:

    1. Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the selection criteria entered do not match any records in the database. This could be due to incorrect date ranges, project numbers, or other filters.
    2. Data Availability: There may be no data available for the specified criteria. This could happen if the data has not been entered or if it has been archived.
    3. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain records, leading to an empty result set.
    4. System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent data from being displayed correctly.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you have entered. Ensure that they are correct and that you are not filtering out all possible records. Try broadening the criteria to see if any records appear.
    2. Data Verification: Verify that the data you are trying to access actually exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or using other transaction codes to see if the data is present.
    3. Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view the data. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your access rights.
    4. Consult with IT Support: If you suspect a configuration issue or if the problem persists despite checking the above points, it may be necessary to consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team for further investigation.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes related to Project System (e.g., CJ20N for project management).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the expected behavior and troubleshooting steps.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.

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