How To Fix SBDS305 - No document was selected

SBDS305 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SBDS - Message Class: Business Document Service

• Message number: 305

• Message text: No document was selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SBDS305 - No document was selected ?

  The SAP error message SBDS305 "No document was selected" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Document Service (BDS) when a user attempts to perform an action (like displaying or processing a document) but no document has been selected for that action. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to view or manage documents in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  No Document Selected: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not selected any document from the list or the document list is empty.
  Filter Settings: The filters applied in the document selection screen may be too restrictive, resulting in no documents being displayed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select documents.
  Technical Issues: There may be a technical issue with the BDS configuration or the underlying database that prevents documents from being displayed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Select a Document: Ensure that you have selected a document