How To Fix ME268 - No info records exist for the selection entered

ME268 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 268

• Message text: No info records exist for the selection entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME268 - No info records exist for the selection entered ?

  The SAP error message ME268 ("No info records exist for the selection entered") typically occurs when you are trying to create or process a purchase order or a related document, and the system cannot find any information records that match the criteria you have entered. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are using the transaction codes ME21N (Create Purchase Order) or ME22N (Change Purchase Order).
  Causes:
  
  No Info Records Created: There are no info records for the material and vendor combination you are trying to use.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you entered (such as material number, vendor, or purchasing organization) do not match any existing info records.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the vendor or material not being properly set up.
  Info Record Status: The info record may be inactive or deleted.
  Purchasing Organization: The purchasing organization specified may not have any info