How To Fix WM043 - No data selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 043

• Message text: No data selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM043 - No data selected ?

  The SAP error message WM043 ("No data selected") typically occurs in the Warehouse Management (WM) module when a user attempts to perform an action that requires data to be selected, but no relevant data is available based on the selection criteria provided. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during inventory management, stock transfers, or picking processes.
  Causes of WM043 Error
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the transaction may not match any existing data. This could be due to incorrect warehouse numbers, storage types, or material numbers.
  
  
  Data Not Available: The data you are trying to access may not exist in the system. For example, there may be no stock available in the specified storage location or warehouse.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the data in question.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the WM module that prevent data from being displayed or selected.
  
  
  Data Deletion: The data might have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for selection.
  
  
  Solutions to WM043 Error
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using. Ensure that you are entering the correct warehouse number, storage type, material number, and other relevant parameters.
  
  
  Verify Data Availability: Use transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) or MB52 (List Warehouse Stocks on Hand) to check if the data you are trying to access actually exists in the system.
  
  
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your access rights.
  
  
  Consult Configuration: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP WM configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly.
  
  
  Check for Data Deletion: If you suspect that data may have been deleted or archived, consult with your SAP Basis or data management team to investigate further.
  
  
  Use Alternative Transactions: If the specific transaction you are using is not yielding results, consider using alternative transactions that may provide the data you need.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in the WM module, such as LT03 (Transfer Order Create), LT12 (Confirm Transfer Order), and LT10 (Transfer Order Confirmation).
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the WM043 error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or user manuals for guidance on using the WM module effectively and understanding the implications of various selection criteria.
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.