How To Fix L4138 - No data exists (select again)

L4138 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L4 - LVS inventory

• Message number: 138

• Message text: No data exists (select again)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L4138 - No data exists (select again) ?

  The SAP error message L4138: No data exists (select again) typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when a user attempts to access or process data that is not available in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to display stock levels, perform goods movements, or access material documents.
  Causes:
  
  
  Data Not Available: The most common cause is that the data you are trying to access does not exist in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The material or stock has been deleted or not yet created.
  The selection criteria used in the transaction do not match any existing records.
  The data has been archived and is no longer available in the active database.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: If the selection criteria (like plant, storage location, or material number) are incorrect or too restrictive, it may lead to no data being found.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not