How To Fix MN396 - Select block function terminated

MN396 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MN - Message class for subsequent settlement (Purchasing)

• Message number: 396

• Message text: Select block function terminated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MN396 - Select block function terminated ?

  The SAP error message MN396, which states "Select block function terminated," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material movements in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, often related to issues with the selection criteria or the data being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Selection Criteria Issues: The selection criteria used in the transaction may not be valid or may not return any results.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data in the database, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action they are attempting.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that affect how data is processed or displayed.
  Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load, it may lead to timeouts or other performance-related errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using to ensure they are correct and valid.