How To Fix MW306 - No data corresponding to selection found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 306

• Message text: No data corresponding to selection found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW306 - No data corresponding to selection found ?

  The SAP error message MW306 ("No data corresponding to selection found") typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires data from the database, but the system cannot find any records that match the specified selection criteria. This can happen in various contexts, such as inventory management, sales orders, or other modules where data retrieval is necessary.
  Causes of MW306 Error
  
  
  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. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect date ranges
  Wrong material numbers or document numbers
  Filters that are too restrictive
  
  
  
  Data Not Yet Created: The data you are trying to access may not have been created yet. For example, if you are looking for a material document that has not been posted.
  
  
  Data Deletion: The data might have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the current selection.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain data, leading to the appearance of no data being available.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the system or the specific module you are working with.
  
  
  Solutions to MW306 Error
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you have entered. Ensure that they are correct and not overly restrictive. For example, check the date ranges, material numbers, and other filters.
  
  
  Verify Data Existence: Confirm that the data you are trying to access actually exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant tables or using other reports to see if the data is present.
  
  
  Adjust Filters: If you are using multiple filters, try removing some of them to see if any data is returned. This can help identify which filter is causing the issue.
  
  
  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 Support: If you suspect that the issue is related to system configuration or data integrity, reach out to your IT support team or SAP Basis team for assistance.
  
  
  Review Documentation: Check SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or report you are using for any additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using different transaction codes (e.g., MB51 for material documents, VA05 for sales orders, etc.). Each transaction may have its own nuances regarding data retrieval.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or module you are working with.
  User Forums: SAP Community and other user forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the MW306 error in SAP.