How To Fix IR711 - No database delimitation performed (selection options are blank)

IR711 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IR - PM: IMRC - Measurement Readings and Counters

• Message number: 711

• Message text: No database delimitation performed (selection options are blank)

What causes this issue?

You have started an archiving program without first limiting the
database selection.

System Response

The program will not be executed because it would run across the whole
content of the table (all measuring points/measurement documents).

How to fix this error?

If you really do not want to limit the database selection, enter the
symbol "*" in the selection field "Measuring point".

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IR711 - No database delimitation performed (selection options are blank) ?

  The SAP error message IR711 ("No database delimitation performed (selection options are blank)") typically occurs when a report or transaction is executed without any selection criteria being specified. This means that the system does not have any parameters to filter the data, which can lead to performance issues or an inability to retrieve meaningful results.
  
  Cause:
  
  Blank Selection Criteria: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered any selection criteria in the report or transaction screen.
  Incorrect Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the report or transaction may not be set up to handle cases where no selection criteria are provided.
  User Error: Users may inadvertently skip entering required fields or may not be aware that they need to provide specific input.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Selection Criteria: Ensure that you fill in the necessary fields in the selection screen before executing the report or transaction. This could include date ranges,