How To Fix WRF_ARTICLELIST050 - Error during dynamic selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_ARTICLELIST - Mesage Class of Material List

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Error during dynamic selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_ARTICLELIST050 - Error during dynamic selection ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WRF_ARTICLELIST050 - Error during dynamic selection
  
  Cause:
  The error WRF_ARTICLELIST050 typically occurs during the execution of a dynamic selection in a report or transaction related to article lists (often in Retail or Merchandise Management modules). This error indicates that there is a problem with the dynamic selection criteria or the way the selection screen is processed.
  Common causes include:  
  
  Incorrect or inconsistent selection criteria passed to the dynamic selection screen.  
  Missing or invalid parameters in the dynamic selection variant.  
  Issues in the underlying code or user-exits/enhancements that handle dynamic selections.  
  Data inconsistencies or authorization problems that prevent proper selection processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WRF_ARTICLELIST050 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria:
  
  Review the selection criteria or variant used for the dynamic selection. Ensure all mandatory fields are filled correctly and that the values are valid.
  
  
  Debug the Dynamic Selection:
  
  If you have development access, debug the program/report at the point where the dynamic selection is called to identify the exact cause of failure.
  
  
  Verify User Exits/Enhancements:
  
  If there are any custom enhancements or user exits influencing the dynamic selection, verify their logic and ensure they handle all cases properly.
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure the user executing the report has the necessary authorizations to access the data and selection screens.
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes using the error message or related transaction codes. SAP Notes may provide patches or corrections for known issues.
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Verify that the underlying master data (articles, article lists) is consistent and not corrupted.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Module: Retail (IS-Retail), Merchandise Management  
  Transactions: Often related to article list maintenance or reporting transactions that use dynamic selections.  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Support Portal for notes related to WRF_ARTICLELIST050 or dynamic selection errors in article lists.  
  Debugging Tools: Use transaction SE38 or SE80 to locate the program/report and debug.  
  Dynamic Selection: SAP dynamic selections allow flexible filtering on selection screens; errors here often relate to incorrect handling of selection parameters.
  
  
  If you provide the exact transaction or program where this error occurs, I can help with more specific guidance.