How To Fix FMCHAIN023 - No data found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMCHAIN - Extension about documents chain

• Message number: 023

• Message text: No data found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMCHAIN023 - No data found ?

  The SAP error message FMCHAIN023: No data found typically occurs in the context of Funds Management (FM) when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that requires data from a specific funds management chain, but no relevant data is available in the system.
  Causes:
  
  No Data in the Database: The most straightforward cause is that there is simply no data available for the specified criteria in the database.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection parameters (such as date range, fund, or other filters) may be too restrictive, leading to no results being returned.
  Data Not Yet Posted: If the data has not been posted or has been archived, it may not be available for the current query.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data, leading to the appearance of no data being found.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the Funds Management module that prevent data from being retrieved correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review and adjust the selection criteria to ensure they are not too restrictive. Try broadening the date range or removing certain filters.
  Verify Data Posting: Ensure that the relevant data has been posted in the system. If not, complete the necessary postings.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the appropriate authorizations to access the data. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Review Configuration: Consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to ensure that the Funds Management configuration is set up correctly and that there are no issues with the data retrieval process.
  Data Archiving: If data has been archived, check the archiving settings and consider whether the data needs to be restored for reporting purposes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP FM, such as FMBB (Budgeting), FMAVCR01 (Display Actual/Commitment), and others that may be relevant to your query.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the FMCHAIN023 error. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Funds Management for best practices on data management and reporting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.