How To Fix WV356 - You have selected deleted items only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WV - Messages about Sales Price Calculation

• Message number: 356

• Message text: You have selected deleted items only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WV356 - You have selected deleted items only ?

  The SAP error message WV356, which states "You have selected deleted items only," typically occurs when you are trying to process or display a list of items in a transaction, but all the items in your selection have been marked as deleted in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as inventory management, sales orders, or other modules where items can be flagged as deleted.
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Items: The primary cause of this error is that the items you are trying to work with have been marked as deleted in the database. This could be due to a previous deletion process or a data cleanup operation.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you used may have inadvertently included only those items that are marked as deleted.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with data integrity or synchronization, especially if the system is integrated with other applications or databases.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you used to ensure that you are not filtering for deleted items. Adjust the criteria to include active or non-deleted items.
  Review Item Status: If you have access, check the status of the items in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report and verifying the status of the items.
  Restore Deleted Items: If the deletion was accidental and you need the items back, you may need to restore them if your system allows for it. This typically requires administrative access.
  Consult with IT or SAP Support: If you are unsure why the items are marked as deleted or how to proceed, it may be beneficial to consult with your IT department or SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using different transaction codes (e.g., VA03 for sales orders, MM03 for material master) where this error can occur.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or manipulate the items in question.
  System Logs: Check system logs or change logs to see if there were any recent deletions or changes made to the items.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on handling deleted items and error messages.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WV356 error and continue with your work in SAP.