How To Fix SP01R043 - The selected section of the spool request &1 in system &2 is empty

SP01R043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SP01R - SP01 Error Messages

• Message number: 043

• Message text: The selected section of the spool request &1 in system &2 is empty

What causes this issue?

The spool request does contain data, however the selected display area
is empty.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Change the display area if necessary.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SP01R043 - The selected section of the spool request &1 in system &2 is empty ?

  The SAP error message SP01R043 indicates that the selected section of the spool request is empty. This typically occurs when you attempt to view or print a spool request that does not contain any data in the specified section. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Empty Spool Request: The spool request may not have generated any output due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The program that generated the spool did not produce any output.
  The selection criteria used to generate the spool request did not match any data.
  The spool request was created but not filled with data due to an error in the processing program.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Section Selection: You may have selected a section of the spool request that does not contain any data. For example, if you are trying to view a specific page or section that was not populated.
  
  
  Deletion of Spool Data: The spool data might have