How To Fix G3638 - Selection does not produce transactions

G3638 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G3 - Messages for SAP Consolidation: Integration

• Message number: 638

• Message text: Selection does not produce transactions

What causes this issue?

No data matched the selection for inclusion or display in the
reconciliation.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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G3638 - Details

• The SAP error message G3638, which states "Selection does not produce transactions," typically occurs when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that does not return any data based on the selection criteria you have provided. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in financial reporting or logistics.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the selection criteria (such as date ranges, document types, or other filters) do not match any existing transactions in the database.
  Data Availability: There may be no transactions recorded in the system for the specified criteria. This could be due to a lack of data entry or the data being archived.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain transactions, leading to no data being displayed.
  Incorrect Report Configuration: The report or transaction may not be configured correctly, leading to no results being returned.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may