How To Fix /PRA/OM006 - No data found for the selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/OM -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No data found for the selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/OM006 - No data found for the selection ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/OM006 No data found for the selection typically indicates that a query or report you are trying to run does not return any data based on the selection criteria you have provided. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of reporting or data extraction.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The filters or parameters you have set may not match any records in the database. This could be due to incorrect dates, missing values, or wrong key fields.
  Data Not Yet Loaded: If you are working in a newly implemented system or a recently updated dataset, the data you are looking for may not have been loaded into the system yet.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to view the data you are trying to access.
  Data Deletion: The data you are trying to access may have been deleted or archived.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the module or the specific report you are trying to run.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the parameters you have entered. Ensure that they are correct and that they correspond to existing data in the system.
  Verify Data Availability: Check if the data you are looking for exists in the system. You can do this by running a broader query or checking the relevant tables directly.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the data. You may need to contact your SAP administrator to verify your user roles.
  Consult with IT or SAP Support: If you suspect that the data should exist but you are still receiving the error, consult with your IT department or SAP support team to investigate further.
  Check Configuration: If you have access, review the configuration settings for the module or report to ensure everything is set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the module, you may want to check specific transaction codes related to the data you are querying (e.g., SE16 for table browsing).
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to the specific error message or module you are working with. SAP Notes can provide insights into known issues and fixes.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific SAP module you are using to understand the expected data structure and reporting capabilities.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to provide more context or specific details about the report or transaction you are working with for further assistance.