How To Fix SAPLWOSL012 - You have reached the start of item table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAPLWOSL - Store WB: IAC Consumer Order, Items

• Message number: 012

• Message text: You have reached the start of item table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPLWOSL012 - You have reached the start of item table ?

  The SAP error message SAPLWOSL012 ("You have reached the start of item table") typically occurs in the context of navigating through item tables in SAP, such as when working with sales orders, purchase orders, or other document-related transactions. This message indicates that the user has attempted to navigate to a previous item in the table when they are already at the first item.
  Cause:
  
  Navigation Attempt: The user is trying to navigate to a previous item (e.g., using the "Previous" button) when they are already at the first item in the list.
  Data Entry: The error may also occur if there is an issue with the data entry or if the item table is empty.
  User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be responding correctly, leading to unexpected navigation attempts.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Navigation: Ensure that you are not trying to navigate to a previous item when you are already at the first item. Use the "Next" button to move forward in the list if applicable.
  Refresh the Screen: If you believe there is an issue with the display, try refreshing the screen or reloading the transaction.
  Check for Data: Make sure that the item table is populated with data. If it is empty, you may need to create or select an item before navigating.
  Use Keyboard Shortcuts: Instead of using the mouse to navigate, try using keyboard shortcuts (like Page Up/Page Down) to see if that resolves the issue.
  Log Out and Log Back In: If the problem persists, logging out of SAP and logging back in can sometimes resolve temporary glitches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. Sometimes, specific versions of SAP may have bugs that are documented in SAP Notes.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to navigate item tables properly to avoid confusion.
  System Configuration: If this error occurs frequently, it may be worth checking the system configuration or consulting with your SAP Basis team to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.