How To Fix SAWE_WE_POWL002 - No results returned for these selection criteria

SAWE_WE_POWL002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAWE_WE_POWL -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: No results returned for these selection criteria

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SAWE_WE_POWL002 - Details

• The SAP error message SAWE_WE_POWL002, which states "No results returned for these selection criteria," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a search or query in a POWL (Personal Object Worklist) application, but the criteria specified do not match any existing records in the database.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The user may have entered selection criteria that do not correspond to any existing data. This could be due to typos, incorrect values, or overly restrictive filters.
  Data Availability: The data that the user is trying to access may not exist in the system or may have been deleted or archived.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain records, leading to no results being displayed.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the POWL application or the underlying data model that prevent results from being returned.
  Filters Applied: Sometimes, additional filters may be applied in the POWL