How To Fix WS022 - There are no more items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

• Message number: 022

• Message text: There are no more items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS022 - There are no more items ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WS022 - There are no more items
  
  Cause:
  The error message WS022 - "There are no more items" typically occurs in SAP when a program or transaction tries to read or process an item from an internal table, list, or dataset, but there are no more entries available to process. This usually happens in scenarios such as:
  
  Looping through an internal table or list and reaching the end.
  Attempting to fetch the next item from a dataset or cursor that has been fully read.
  Processing a selection or batch where no further data exists.
  
  In other words, the system expects more data items to process, but the data source is exhausted.
  
  Common Scenarios:
  
  When using READ TABLE or LOOP AT statements in ABAP and the end of the table is reached.
  When processing output lists or ALV grids and navigating beyond the last item.
  When a function module or method expects more data but none is available.
  During batch input or data transfer sessions where the data queue is empty.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Data Source:
  
  Verify that the internal table or dataset you are processing actually contains data.
  Ensure that the selection criteria or filters applied are not too restrictive, resulting in an empty dataset.
  
  
  
  Program Logic:
  
  Review the ABAP code or process logic to ensure proper handling of end-of-data conditions.
  Use appropriate checks before reading or processing items, e.g., check if the internal table is not empty (IF NOT itab IS INITIAL.).
  Use loop constructs correctly and avoid reading beyond the last item.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  Use the debugger to trace where the error occurs.
  Check the contents of the internal tables or data structures at runtime.
  Identify if the program tries to access an item beyond the available range.
  
  
  
  User Actions:
  
  If this error occurs during user interaction (e.g., navigating a list), inform the user that they have reached the end of the list.
  Provide proper messages or disable navigation buttons when no more items are available.
  
  
  
  Check for OSS Notes:
  
  Sometimes, this error might be related to specific SAP modules or versions. Check SAP OSS Notes for any patches or corrections related to WS022.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Message Class: WS (Workflow or related to list processing)
  Message Number: 022
  This message is informational and indicates a normal end-of-data condition but can cause issues if not handled properly in custom code.
  Common in batch input sessions, workflow processing, or list navigation.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  Cause: Attempt to process or read beyond the last item in a dataset or internal table.
  Solution: Ensure data exists before processing, handle end-of-data conditions properly in code, and verify selection criteria.
  Additional: Use debugging and SAP Notes to identify specific issues in custom or standard SAP programs.
  
  
  If you provide the context or transaction where this error occurs, I can help with more specific guidance.