How To Fix LB040 - No selection at the start of batch determination in acc. with strat. rec.

LB040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LB - Logistics: Batch - Management

• Message number: 040

• Message text: No selection at the start of batch determination in acc. with strat. rec.

What causes this issue?

You defined in the strategy record that batches should firstly not be
determined in accordance with the defined selection criteria.

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?

Please create selection specifications using the <LS>Selection
criteria</> function.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LB040 - No selection at the start of batch determination in acc. with strat. rec. ?

  The SAP error message LB040 "No selection at the start of batch determination in accordance with strategy record" typically occurs during the batch determination process in inventory management or production planning. This error indicates that the system could not find any batches that meet the criteria defined in the batch determination strategy.
  Causes:
  
  No Available Batches: There are no batches available in stock that meet the selection criteria defined in the batch determination strategy.
  Batch Determination Strategy: The strategy record may not be set up correctly, or the criteria defined in the strategy do not match any available batches.
  Batch Status: The available batches may be blocked or have a status that prevents them from being selected (e.g., expired, blocked for quality inspection).
  Material Master Data: The material master data may not be configured correctly, leading to issues in batch determination.
  Storage Location: The storage location may not have any batches available for the material in