How To Fix J5602 - No logs meet the selection criteria you entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 602

• Message text: No logs meet the selection criteria you entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5602 - No logs meet the selection criteria you entered ?

  The SAP error message J5602, "No logs meet the selection criteria you entered," typically occurs when you are trying to retrieve logs or data from the system, but the criteria you have specified do not match any existing records. This can happen in various contexts, such as when using transaction codes related to logging, reporting, or data retrieval.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the selection criteria (such as date range, document number, or status) you have entered do not correspond to any existing logs in the system.
  No Data Available: There may simply be no logs available for the specified criteria, either because no transactions have occurred or because logs have been archived or deleted.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain logs, leading to the appearance that no logs exist.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured to log certain types of transactions or events, resulting in no logs being generated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Double-check the criteria you have entered. Ensure that the date range, document numbers, and other parameters are correct and relevant.
  Broaden Criteria: If possible, try broadening the selection criteria. For example, if you are filtering by a specific date, try removing the date filter or expanding the date range.
  Check for Data Availability: Verify if there are any logs available for the time period or conditions you are querying. You may need to consult with colleagues or check other reports to confirm data availability.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view the logs. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security administrator.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or report you are using to ensure you are using it correctly.
  System Configuration: If you suspect that logs are not being generated due to system configuration, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to review logging settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes, such as SLG1 (Application Log), SM21 (System Log), or others related to logging and reporting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific transaction or error message.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.