How To Fix WY162 - No suppliers found

WY162 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WY - Supplier Master

• Message number: 162

• Message text: No suppliers found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WY162 - No suppliers found ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WY162 - No suppliers found
  
  
  Cause:
  The error message WY162 - No suppliers found typically occurs in SAP when the system is unable to find any supplier (vendor) records that match the selection criteria during a procurement or sourcing process. This can happen in various modules such as SAP SRM (Supplier Relationship Management), MM (Materials Management), or during purchase requisition or purchase order processing.
  Common causes include:  
  
  No suppliers have been maintained or assigned for the material or service in question.  
  The supplier master data is incomplete or missing.  
  The search criteria or filters used to find suppliers are too restrictive or incorrect.  
  The supplier is not assigned to the relevant purchasing organization or plant.  
  The supplier is blocked or marked as inactive.  
  The source list or info record does not contain any valid suppliers for the material.  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WY162 - No