How To Fix EA106 - No IDocs found for selection criteria

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

• Message number: 106

• Message text: No IDocs found for selection criteria

What causes this issue?

No IDocs matching the specified selection criteria were found.

System Response

Nothing was archived.

How to fix this error?

Please check the selection criteria.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA106 - No IDocs found for selection criteria ?

  The SAP error message EA106 "No IDocs found for selection criteria" typically occurs when you are trying to retrieve or process IDocs (Intermediate Documents) but the system cannot find any IDocs that match the specified selection criteria. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to display, process, or monitor IDocs.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you have entered (such as date range, message type, status, etc.) may not match any existing IDocs in the system.
  IDocs Not Yet Created: The IDocs you are looking for may not have been generated yet, or the process that generates them has not been executed.
  IDocs Deleted or Archived: The IDocs may have been deleted or archived, making them unavailable for retrieval.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view the IDocs.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the IDoc processing or the relevant application.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria you are using to ensure they are correct. Make sure you are using the right date range, message type, and other relevant filters.
  Verify IDoc Generation: Ensure that the process that generates the IDocs has been executed successfully. Check the relevant application logs or transaction codes to confirm that IDocs were created.
  Check IDoc Status: Use transaction codes like WE02 or WE05 to check the status of IDocs. This can help you identify if the IDocs exist and what their current status is.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and view IDocs. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Consult System Logs: Check the system logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues with IDoc processing or generation.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  WE02: Display IDoc
  WE05: IDoc List
  WE19: Test tool for IDocs
  
  
  IDoc Monitoring: Regularly monitor IDocs to ensure that they are being processed correctly and to catch any issues early.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for IDoc processing and troubleshooting for more detailed information.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the EA106 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.