How To Fix D3216 - Internal error in selection routine


D3216 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: D3 - CCMS - DB2 on OS390

  • Message number: 216

  • Message text: Internal error in selection routine

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D3216 - Internal error in selection routine ?
    The SAP error message D3216, which indicates "Internal error in selection routine," typically arises during data selection processes, such as when executing queries or reports. This error can be caused by various factors, including issues with the underlying data, problems in the selection routine itself, or inconsistencies in the database.
    Causes:
    
    Data Inconsistencies: Corrupted or inconsistent data in the database can lead to errors during selection.
    Selection Routine Issues: There may be a problem with the logic or coding in the selection routine that is being executed.
    Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or performance issues, can also trigger this error.
    Transport Issues: If the selection routine was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly configured or may be incompatible with the current environment.
    Version Compatibility: The error may occur if there are compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like SE11 or

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