How To Fix WZ717 - No data found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WZ - Workflow: Model objects

• Message number: 717

• Message text: No data found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WZ717 - No data found ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WZ717 No data found:
  
  SAP Error Message: WZ717 No data found
  
  1. Cause
  The error message WZ717 No data found typically occurs in SAP when the system is trying to retrieve data from a table or database view, but no matching records are found based on the selection criteria or key fields provided.
  This message is common in modules like SAP Workflow (WZ prefix) or other areas where the system expects certain data to exist but it does not.
  Common causes include:
  
  The data record you are trying to access does not exist in the database.
  Incorrect or incomplete selection criteria or key fields.
  Data has been deleted or archived.
  Custom code or user exits trying to read data that is not present.
  Configuration or master data missing for the process you are executing.
  
  
  2. Solution
  To resolve the WZ717 No data found error, consider the following steps:
  
  Check the input data: Verify that the key fields or selection criteria you are using to fetch the data are correct and complete.
  Verify data existence: Use transaction codes like SE16/SE16N or SE11 to check if the data record exists in the relevant table.
  Check configuration: Ensure that all necessary configuration or master data is maintained for the process.
  Review custom code: If the error occurs in a custom program or user exit, debug the code to see why the data retrieval is failing.
  Data consistency: Check if the data has been deleted or archived and restore if necessary.
  Re-run the process: After correcting the data or input, try running the process again.
  
  
  3. Related Information
  
  Message Class: WZ (often related to SAP Workflow)
  Transaction Codes: The error can appear in various transactions depending on the context, such as workflow transactions (SWI1, SWDD), or custom programs.
  Debugging: Use the ABAP debugger to trace where the data retrieval fails.
  SAP Notes: Search SAP Service Marketplace or SAP Support Portal for notes related to message WZ717 for specific scenarios.
  Similar Messages: Other "No data found" messages like WZ718, WZ719 may provide additional context.
  
  
  Summary
  
  
  
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  Details
  
  
  
  
  Error
  WZ717 No data found
  
  
  Cause
  Data record not found for given criteria
  
  
  Solution
  Verify input data, check tables, debug code, maintain configuration
  
  
  Related
  SAP Workflow, message class WZ, SE16N, debugging
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact transaction or scenario where this error occurs, I can help with more specific guidance.