How To Fix SV831 - First selected entry has been reached

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 831

• Message text: First selected entry has been reached

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SV831 - First selected entry has been reached ?

  The SAP error message SV831 ("First selected entry has been reached") typically occurs in the context of navigating through a list of entries in a selection screen or a report. This message indicates that the user has attempted to navigate back to a previous entry when the first entry in the list is already being displayed. 
  Cause:
  
  Navigation Attempt: The user is trying to navigate to a previous entry (e.g., using a "Previous" button) when they are already at the first entry in the list.
  List Limitations: The application logic may restrict navigation to prevent going beyond the available entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Navigation: Ensure that you are not trying to navigate back when you are already at the first entry. If you are at the first entry, you cannot go back further.
  Use the Correct Navigation Buttons: If you want to view the next entry, use the "Next" button instead of the "Previous" button.
  Refresh the List: If you believe there should be more entries available, try refreshing the list or re-running the report to see if additional entries appear.
  Review Selection Criteria: Ensure that your selection criteria are set correctly to display the desired entries. Adjust filters if necessary.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP's official documentation or help resources for more detailed information on handling selection screens and navigation in reports.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Debugging: If you are a developer or have access to technical support, consider debugging the program to understand the logic that leads to this message.
  
  If the issue persists or if you believe it is related to a bug, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.