How To Fix MA677 - No data records were transferred!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MA - Sales and Operations Planning

• Message number: 677

• Message text: No data records were transferred!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MA677 - No data records were transferred! ?

  The SAP error message MA677 ("No data records were transferred") typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or related modules when a process that is expected to transfer data does not find any records to process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the execution of a report, data upload, or interface processing.
  Causes:
  
  No Data Available: The most straightforward reason is that there are simply no records that meet the selection criteria specified in the transaction or report.
  Selection Criteria: The filters or selection criteria applied may be too restrictive, leading to no records being selected.
  Data Not Yet Created: The data you are trying to access or transfer may not have been created yet in the system.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations may prevent the system from accessing the required data.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues such as database connectivity problems or issues with the underlying data model.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using. Ensure that they are set correctly and are not overly restrictive.
  Verify Data Existence: Check if the data you expect to transfer actually exists in the system. You can do this by running a query or report that lists the relevant data.
  Adjust Filters: If applicable, try adjusting or removing filters to see if any records are returned.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data. Consult with your SAP security team if needed.
  Review Logs: Check any logs or error messages that may provide additional context about why no records were transferred.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or report you are using to understand its requirements and limitations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes related to Material Management, such as MB1A, MB1B, or others.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message MA677. SAP Notes can provide insights into specific bugs or enhancements.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the MA677 error message.