How To Fix REBD005 - No items selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REBD - RE - Messages - Objects

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No items selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REBD005 - No items selected ?

  The SAP error message REBD005 ("No items selected") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to execute a transaction or process that requires the selection of items, but no items meet the criteria for selection. This can happen in various modules, such as Materials Management (MM), Sales and Distribution (SD), or others, depending on the specific transaction being executed.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Available: The most common cause is that there are no items available that meet the selection criteria specified by the user.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The filters or selection criteria applied may be too restrictive, leading to no items being selected.
  Data Not Yet Processed: If the items are newly created or modified, they may not yet be available for selection due to processing delays.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select certain items.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent items from being displayed or selected.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria to ensure they are not too restrictive. Remove any unnecessary filters.
  Verify Data Availability: Ensure that the items you expect to see are indeed available in the system. You can check the relevant tables or reports to confirm this.
  Refresh Data: If the items were recently created or modified, try refreshing the data or waiting a few moments before attempting the selection again.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and select the items. Consult with your SAP security team if needed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction you are using to understand the expected behavior and requirements.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes depending on the context (e.g., ME21N for purchase orders, VA01 for sales orders).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to the error message REBD005.
  User Forums: SAP Community and other user forums can provide insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the REBD005 error in your SAP environment.