How To Fix ME430 - No selection criteria active

ME430 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 430

• Message text: No selection criteria active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME430 - No selection criteria active ?

  The SAP error message ME430 ("No selection criteria active") typically occurs in the context of purchasing documents, such as purchase orders or requisitions, when the system is unable to find any data to display based on the selection criteria provided. This can happen in various transactions related to purchasing, such as ME2N (Purchase Orders by PO Number) or ME5A (Purchase Requisitions).
  Causes:
  
  No Data Available: The most common cause is that there are no purchase documents that meet the selection criteria specified in the report or transaction.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria entered may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no results being found.
  Data Not Yet Created: If the purchasing documents have not been created or saved in the system, there will be no data to display.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain documents, which can lead to this error.
  Date Range Issues: If the