How To Fix LB246 - No materials to be replicated were selected

LB246 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LB - Logistics: Batch - Management

• Message number: 246

• Message text: No materials to be replicated were selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LB246 - No materials to be replicated were selected ?

  The SAP error message LB246 "No materials to be replicated were selected" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or when using the SAP Material Management (MM) module, particularly during the replication of materials from one system to another (e.g., from a development system to a production system or between different SAP instances).
  
  Cause:
  
  No Materials Selected: The most straightforward cause is that there are no materials that meet the criteria for replication. This could be due to filters applied in the selection criteria that exclude all materials.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for the replication process may not match any existing materials. This could be due to incorrect settings or parameters.
  Material Status: The materials you are trying to replicate may not be in a status that allows replication (e.g., they may be marked as inactive or obsolete).
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the replication may not