M7117 - No possible entries displayable here

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 117

• Message text: No possible entries displayable here

What causes this issue?

No "possible entries" have been defined in the system.

How to fix this error?

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The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7117 - No possible entries displayable here ?

  The SAP error message M7117: No possible entries displayable here typically occurs when you are trying to select or display data in a field that does not have any valid entries available for selection. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when entering data in a material document, sales order, or other transactional data.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Available: The most common cause is that there are no entries in the database that match the criteria for the field you are trying to access.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data in the specified field.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured in such a way that it does not allow for any entries to be displayed.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you are using may be too restrictive, leading to no available entries.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data in the database that prevent it from being displayed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Availability: Ensure that there are valid entries in the database for the field you are trying to access. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or using transaction codes that allow you to view the data.
  Review Authorization: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to view the data. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to check your user roles and permissions.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: If you are using specific selection criteria, try broadening them to see if any entries become available.
  Field Configuration: Check the configuration of the field in the relevant customizing settings (e.g., in SPRO) to ensure it is set up correctly to allow for entries.
  Data Consistency Check: Run any relevant data consistency checks or reports to identify and resolve any issues with the data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may want to use transaction codes like SE16 or SE11 to view the underlying database tables and check for data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.