06615 - No selection possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 06 -

• Message number: 615

• Message text: No selection possible

What causes this issue?

The selection of purchasing documents was not successful.
Possible causes:
No documents exist that fulfill the selection criteria
and/or
One or more purchasing documents were processed by other users, were
therefore blocked, and are therefore not available for processing.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check your selection criteria.
and/or
Start the transaction again at a later point.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 06615 - No selection possible ?

  The SAP error message "06615 No selection possible" typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires a selection of data, but the system cannot find any valid data to select based on the criteria provided. This can happen in various contexts, such as when running reports, executing transactions, or using selection screens.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Available: The most common cause is that there is no data available in the database that matches the selection criteria specified by the user.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The user may have entered selection criteria that are too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no results being found.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data, which can lead to the system not being able to display any results.
  Data Deletion: The data that was previously available may have been deleted or archived, resulting in no data being available for selection.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the report or transaction that prevent it from accessing the necessary data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you have entered. Make sure they are correct and not overly restrictive. Try broadening the criteria to see if any data can be retrieved.
  Verify Data Availability: Check the underlying database tables to ensure that there is data available that meets the selection criteria. You can do this by running a direct query on the relevant tables.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your access rights.
  Consult with IT Support: If you suspect that the issue may be related to system configuration or data deletion, consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team for further investigation.
  Check for Data Archiving: If data has been archived, you may need to access the archived data or adjust your selection criteria to include archived records if applicable.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes (e.g., SE38 for reports, ME2N for purchasing documents) that could be relevant to the error.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific transaction or report you are using. SAP Notes can provide patches or workarounds for known problems.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific report or transaction to understand the expected input and output, as well as any prerequisites for successful execution.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to provide additional context or details about the specific transaction or report you are working with for more targeted assistance.