How To Fix E0229 - Selection criteria specified do not give a result

E0229 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Selection criteria specified do not give a result

What causes this issue?

To restrict the selection, you have selected a criterion for which
there are no segments.

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?

Choose another selection criterion or none at all.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0229 - Selection criteria specified do not give a result ?

  The SAP error message E0229, which states "Selection criteria specified do not give a result," typically occurs when a user runs a report or transaction and the selection criteria they have entered do not match any records in the database. This can happen in various SAP modules, such as SAP ERP, SAP BW, or others, depending on the context of the report or transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the user has entered incorrect or overly restrictive selection criteria (e.g., date ranges, material numbers, customer IDs).
  Data Not Available: The data that the user is trying to retrieve may not exist in the system for the specified criteria.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain data, leading to no results being returned.
  Data Filters: There may be filters applied in the report that limit the results, such as user-specific settings or default values.
  Incorrect Report