How To Fix VO222 - Enter a table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VO - W&S: Rough workload forecast + picking wave

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Enter a table

What causes this issue?

You have selected the radio button <ZH>Use customer-defined table?</>.
You are required to enter a table.

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?

You have the following options:
Select the other radio button
Now enter a table name

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VO222 - Enter a table ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  VO222 - Enter a table
  
  Cause:
  The error message VO222 - Enter a table typically occurs in SAP when a required table field is left empty during data entry or processing in a transaction or program related to sales and distribution (SD) or other modules where table input is expected.
  In other words, the system expects the user to enter data into a table control or a tabular input screen, but no entry has been made. This is often encountered in sales order processing, delivery processing, or other master data maintenance screens where line items or multiple entries are required.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  When you try to proceed without entering any line items in a table control.
  When a mandatory table field is left blank.
  During sales order creation or change, delivery creation, or similar transactions where item details are required.
  Custom programs or user exits/enhancements that expect table data but receive none.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter the required table data:
  
  Make sure to input at least one line item or the required entries in the table control before proceeding.
  
  
  Check mandatory fields:
  
  Verify that all mandatory fields in the table are filled correctly.
  
  
  Review user input:
  
  If you are using a custom program or screen, ensure that the logic correctly populates or validates the table entries.
  
  
  Debugging (for developers):  
  
  Check the program or screen flow to ensure the table control is correctly initialized and data is passed.
  Verify that the validation logic does not incorrectly trigger the error when data is present.
  Look for user exits or BADIs that might enforce additional checks on table entries.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Documentation:  
  
  Search SAP Notes for message VO222 for any known issues or patches.
  Review the standard SAP documentation for the transaction or module you are working with.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Message Class: VO (Sales and Distribution)
  Transaction Examples: VA01 (Create Sales Order), VL01N (Create Delivery), etc.
  Table Controls: SAP GUI screens often use table controls for entering multiple line items.
  User Exits/BADIs: Custom enhancements might add validations that require table entries.
  
  
  Summary:
  VO222 - Enter a table means the system expects you to enter data into a table control but found none. To resolve, ensure that you have entered the required line items or table data before proceeding.
  
  If you provide the exact transaction or context where you encounter this message, I can give more specific guidance.