How To Fix MR098 - No values found for selection criteria entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MR - Stock overview for generic materials

• Message number: 098

• Message text: No values found for selection criteria entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MR098 - No values found for selection criteria entered ?

  The SAP error message MR098 ("No values found for selection criteria entered") typically occurs when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires specific selection criteria, but the criteria you have entered do not match any existing records in the database. This can happen in various contexts, such as when running reports related to purchasing documents, material documents, or invoice verification.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The values you entered in the selection fields may not correspond to any existing records. This could be due to typos, incorrect date ranges, or wrong document numbers.
  Data Not Yet Created: The data you are trying to access may not have been created yet. For example, if you are looking for purchase orders that have not yet been entered into the system.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain records, leading to the appearance of no data.
  Filters Applied: There may be filters or settings in the report that are limiting the data being displayed.
  Data Archiving: The data you are looking for may have been archived and is no longer available in the active database.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you have entered. Ensure that all fields are filled out correctly and that the values are valid.
  Broaden the Criteria: If possible, try to broaden your selection criteria. For example, if you are filtering by a specific date range, try removing the date filter or expanding the range.
  Verify Data Existence: Check if the data you are looking for actually exists in the system. You can do this by using other transactions or reports to see if the records are present.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view the data. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security team.
  Consult with IT or SAP Support: If you are still unable to resolve the issue, consult with your IT department or SAP support team for further assistance. They may be able to check the backend for any issues or provide additional insights.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you might be using different transaction codes (e.g., ME2N for purchase orders, MRBR for invoice verification).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific transaction or report you are using.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or user manuals for guidance on the specific report or transaction you are working with.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the MR098 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.