How To Fix WM446 - No customers selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 446

• Message text: No customers selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM446 - No customers selected ?

  The SAP error message WM446 ("No customers selected") typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) when trying to process a transaction that requires customer selection, but no customers meet the criteria specified in the transaction. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation of outbound deliveries, picking, or other warehouse-related activities.
  Causes:
  
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the transaction may not match any existing customers. This could be due to incorrect filters or parameters.
  Customer Data: There may be no customers defined in the system for the specific criteria you are using (e.g., specific shipping points, sales areas, etc.).
  Master Data Issues: The customer master data may not be properly maintained or may be inactive.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or select the customers.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the WM module that are not set up correctly, leading to the inability to select customers.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using in the transaction. Ensure that they are correct and that they should logically return customer data.
  Verify Customer Master Data: Go to the customer master data (transaction code XD03 for display) and check if the customers exist and are active for the relevant sales area and shipping point.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access customer data. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the WM module to ensure that they are set up correctly. This may involve checking the settings for outbound deliveries, picking, and other related processes.
  Test with Different Criteria: Try using different selection criteria to see if any customers can be selected. This can help identify if the issue is with specific criteria.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on the specific transaction you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery), LT03 (Create Transfer Order), etc., depending on the context of the error.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for WM446 in the SAP Support Portal.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the WM446 error and implement a solution to resolve it.