How To Fix B1137 - You have selected all data records. Did you intend to do this?

B1137 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

• Message number: 137

• Message text: You have selected all data records. Did you intend to do this?

What causes this issue?

You have not entered any selection criteria. All data records will
therefore be selected.
You can enter criteria in the selection field to limit the selection.
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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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B1137 - You have selected all data records. Did you intend to do this? ?

  The SAP error message B1137, which states "You have selected all data records. Did you intend to do this?", typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that processes a large volume of data records. This message serves as a warning to ensure that the user is aware of the potential impact of processing all records, which could lead to performance issues or unintended consequences.
  
  Cause:
  
  Selection Criteria: The user may have not specified any selection criteria or filters, resulting in the selection of all available records in the database.
  Default Settings: The system may have default settings that select all records unless specified otherwise.
  User Intent: The system is prompting the user to confirm that they indeed want to process all records, as this could be resource-intensive.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Before proceeding, review the selection criteria used in the report or transaction. If you did not intend to select all