How To Fix EEBF140 - No correction lines selected for text input

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEBF - IS-U: Correction Workbench: Historical & Archived Doc. Lines

• Message number: 140

• Message text: No correction lines selected for text input

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEBF140 - No correction lines selected for text input ?

  The SAP error message EEBF140, "No correction lines selected for text input," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when users are trying to input or modify text in a correction or change process, such as during the creation or modification of documents, purchase orders, or other transactional data.
  Cause:
  
  
  No Relevant Data: The error usually indicates that there are no correction lines available for the text input you are trying to perform. This can happen if:
  
  The document or transaction you are working on does not have any associated correction lines.
  The selection criteria used to filter correction lines do not match any existing entries.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the correct retrieval of correction lines.
  
  
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or edit the correction lines.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Document Status: Ensure that the document or transaction you are working on is in a status that allows for corrections. If the document is locked or in a completed state, you may not be able to add correction lines.
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria: If you are using filters or selection criteria to find correction lines, double-check these settings to ensure they are correct and that they should return results.
  
  
  Verify Configuration: If you have access to system configuration, check the settings related to text input and correction lines to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  
  User Authorization: Confirm that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify correction lines. If not, contact your system administrator to request the appropriate access.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the transaction or module you are working with.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any updates or patches that may address this specific error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to the document or process you are working on, as they may provide additional context or options for troubleshooting.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.