How To Fix WOD5012 - First entry reached

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WOD5 -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: First entry reached

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WOD5012 - First entry reached ?

  The SAP error message WOD5012 ("First entry reached") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user is trying to navigate through a list of entries or records, and they attempt to go back to a previous entry when they are already at the first entry in the list. This is a common navigation error in SAP applications, particularly in modules that involve lists or tables of data.
  Cause:
  
  The user is trying to navigate to a previous entry (e.g., using a "Previous" button or similar navigation control) while already at the first entry in the list.
  The system does not allow navigation beyond the first entry, hence the error message is displayed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Position: Ensure that you are aware of your current position in the list. If you are at the first entry, you cannot go back further.
  Use Navigation Controls Appropriately: Use the navigation buttons (like "Next" or "Last") to move forward in the list instead of trying to go back when at the first entry.
  Refresh the List: If you believe there should be more entries, try refreshing the list or reloading the data to ensure you have the most current view.
  Review Filters: Check if any filters are applied that might limit the number of entries displayed. Adjusting or removing filters may provide access to more entries.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the navigation process, refer to the SAP user documentation or training materials specific to the module you are using.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP GUI Navigation: Familiarize yourself with the navigation features of the SAP GUI, as understanding how to move through lists and records can help prevent such errors.
  User Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider additional training for users on how to effectively navigate within the SAP system.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the SAP system or the specific module may affect how data is displayed and navigated. Consult with your SAP administrator if you suspect a configuration issue.
  
  If the problem persists or if you encounter this error in a different context, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for more specific troubleshooting steps.