How To Fix BGRFC121 - No data for this selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BGRFC - qRFC - New Background RFC

• Message number: 121

• Message text: No data for this selection

What causes this issue?

No data exists for this selection.

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?

If no units are found for your chosen combination of destination and
queue, then a competing action may have deleted this data, or only
deleted units may exist for this combination. If the first case applies,
refresh the display. If the second case applies, choose "Show Deleted
Units" in the menu to display these units.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BGRFC121 - No data for this selection ?

  The SAP error message BGRFC121: No data for this selection typically occurs in the context of the Background RFC (BGRFC) framework, which is used for asynchronous communication between SAP systems. This error indicates that a request for data did not return any results based on the selection criteria provided.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Available: The most straightforward cause is that there is simply no data that matches the selection criteria specified in the BGRFC call.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The parameters or filters used in the BGRFC call may be incorrect or too restrictive, leading to no matching records.
  Data Not Yet Available: The data might not have been created or updated in the system at the time the BGRFC call was made.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the BGRFC settings or the related RFC destinations.
  Timing Issues: If the BGRFC call is made before the data is populated in the database, it may result in this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria used in the BGRFC call to ensure they are correct and not overly restrictive.
  Data Availability: Verify that the data you are trying to access actually exists in the system. You can do this by running a direct query or transaction that should return the expected data.
  Timing Adjustments: If the data is expected to be created or updated at a later time, consider implementing a delay or retry mechanism in your BGRFC calls.
  Review BGRFC Configuration: Check the configuration settings for BGRFC in transaction SM58 (for monitoring) and SMD1 (for configuration) to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  Error Logs: Look into the BGRFC error logs for more detailed information about the error. You can use transaction SLG1 to check application logs related to BGRFC.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BGRFC for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BGRFC: Background Remote Function Call is a mechanism in SAP for handling asynchronous communication between systems.
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SM58: For monitoring and managing BGRFC queues.
  SLG1: For viewing application logs, which can provide more context on the error.
  SMD1: For managing BGRFC settings.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to BGRFC issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or consult with a technical expert familiar with BGRFC configurations and troubleshooting.