How To Fix COBAPI003 - No selection criteria were transferred

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COBAPI - Messages for Order BAPIs

• Message number: 003

• Message text: No selection criteria were transferred

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COBAPI003 - No selection criteria were transferred ?

  The SAP error message COBAPI003: No selection criteria were transferred typically occurs when a function module or API that requires selection criteria to process data is called without any criteria being provided. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using BAPIs, RFCs, or other data retrieval functions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the program or function call did not provide any selection criteria, which are necessary for the operation to know what data to process or retrieve.
  Incorrect Parameter Mapping: If the parameters are not correctly mapped or if the selection criteria are not being populated correctly in the code, this error can occur.
  Empty Input Fields: If the input fields that are supposed to contain the selection criteria are empty or null, the system will not be able to process the request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Parameters: Ensure that the selection criteria are being passed correctly to the function