How To Fix 12156 - No batches match the selection criteria

12156 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 12 - Herstelldatum/Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum/Chargen

• Message number: 156

• Message text: No batches match the selection criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 12156 - No batches match the selection criteria ?

  The SAP error message 12156, "No batches match the selection criteria," typically occurs in the context of batch management when trying to perform operations that involve selecting batches, such as during goods movements, production orders, or inventory management. This error indicates that the system could not find any batches that meet the specified selection criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Selection Criteria Mismatch: The criteria you have set for selecting batches (such as batch number, material number, plant, storage location, etc.) do not match any existing batches in the system.
  Batch Status: The batches that exist may be in a status that does not allow them to be selected (e.g., blocked, expired, or not available for the operation you are trying to perform).
  Batch Management Settings: The configuration for batch management may not be set up correctly for the material in question.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect batch information in