How To Fix WSUBST000 - No data available for selection

WSUBST000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSUBST - Substitution Article Handling

• Message number: 000

• Message text: No data available for selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSUBST000 - No data available for selection ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WSUBST000 No data available for selection
  
  
  Cause:
  This message typically appears in SAP when a user tries to execute a selection or report (often related to workflow or substitution rules) but the system finds no data matching the selection criteria. In other words, the system searched for entries (such as workflow substitutions, user substitutions, or related master data) but did not find any records to display or process.
  Common scenarios include:  
  
  No substitution rules have been maintained for the user or organizational unit.  
  The selection parameters (dates, user IDs, organizational units) are too restrictive or incorrect.  
  The relevant data has not been created or is missing in the system.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria:  
  
  Verify the input parameters (dates, user IDs, organizational units, etc.) used in the selection screen.  
  Broaden the selection criteria to include a wider range or different values.
  
  
  
  Maintain Substitution Rules:  
  
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