How To Fix RSDME209 - No values found for F4 help

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDME -

• Message number: 209

• Message text: No values found for F4 help

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDME209 - No values found for F4 help ?

  The SAP error message RSDME209 "No values found for F4 help" typically occurs when you are trying to use the F4 help (value help) functionality in a selection screen or input field, but there are no valid values available for the field you are trying to fill. This can happen for several reasons:
  Causes:
  
  
  No Data in the InfoObject: The InfoObject or characteristic you are trying to use may not have any data loaded into it. This can happen if the data has not been extracted or if the InfoObject is not populated in the underlying data source.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data for the InfoObject. If the user lacks the required permissions, the F4 help will not return any values.
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: If there are filters or selection criteria applied that do not match any records, the F4 help will return no values.
  
  
  Data Source Issues: The data source (like a query or a cube) may not be properly configured or may be inactive, leading to no values being available.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the SAP system, such as problems with the database or the application server.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Availability: Verify that the InfoObject has data loaded. You can do this by checking the relevant InfoProvider or data source to ensure that it contains records.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data for the InfoObject. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  
  
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Review any filters or selection criteria that may be applied. Ensure that they are set correctly and that they do not exclude all possible values.
  
  
  Check Data Source Configuration: Ensure that the data source is active and properly configured. You may need to refresh or reprocess the data load if there are issues.
  
  
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team to investigate any underlying technical issues with the system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to check the status of InfoProviders and data loads.
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with relevant authorization objects that control access to InfoObjects and data sources.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message RSDME209.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the RSDME209 error message in SAP.