How To Fix 5A122 - No data exists in selected time period

5A122 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 122

• Message text: No data exists in selected time period

What causes this issue?

No data was found in the selection period. However, there may be data
in other periods.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A122 - No data exists in selected time period ?

  The SAP error message 5A122: No data exists in selected time period typically occurs when a user attempts to retrieve or display data for a specific time period in a report or transaction, but there is no data available for that period. This can happen in various SAP modules, such as SAP FI (Financial Accounting), SAP CO (Controlling), or SAP MM (Materials Management).
  Causes:
  
  No Transactions Recorded: There may be no transactions or entries recorded in the system for the selected time period.
  Incorrect Date Range: The date range specified in the selection criteria may be incorrect or too narrow, leading to no data being retrieved.
  Data Deletion: Data may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the specified period.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data for that time period.
  Selection Criteria: Other selection criteria (like company code, plant, etc.) may be too restrictive, resulting in