How To Fix MPE_INSTALLATION_MSG098 - No data found for selection criteria

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_INSTALLATION_MSG -

• Message number: 098

• Message text: No data found for selection criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_INSTALLATION_MSG098 - No data found for selection criteria ?

  The SAP error message MPE_INSTALLATION_MSG098: No data found for selection criteria typically occurs when a user is trying to retrieve or display data in a transaction or report, but the system cannot find any records that match the specified selection criteria. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the installation of a product, when querying data, or when generating reports.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the selection criteria entered by the user do not match any existing records in the database.
  Data Not Yet Available: The data may not have been created or populated in the system yet, especially in newly implemented systems or after data migrations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data, leading to the appearance of no data being available.
  Filters Applied: There may be filters or settings applied that restrict the data being displayed.
  Data Deletion: The data that was previously available may have been deleted or archived.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Double-check the selection criteria you have entered. Ensure that all fields are filled out correctly and that you are using the correct values.
  Broaden the Search: If possible, try to broaden the selection criteria to see if any data can be retrieved. For example, remove optional filters or use wildcard characters.
  Check Data Availability: Verify if the data you are looking for has been created or is available in the system. You may need to consult with your data management team.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data. If not, contact your system administrator to request the appropriate permissions.
  Consult Logs: Check system logs or error logs for any additional information that might indicate why the data is not being found.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP documentation for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, the error may occur in various transaction codes. Knowing the specific transaction can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Review the relevant SAP documentation for the module or transaction you are working with to understand the expected behavior and data requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.