How To Fix S_AUT030 - No selection made

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S_AUT - Audit Trail (ILM): Messages

• Message number: 030

• Message text: No selection made

What causes this issue?

You have not entered any selection criteria on the selection screen.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Specify the criteria (date, user, etc.) according to which the logs are
to be selected.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S_AUT030 - No selection made ?

  The SAP error message S_AUT030: No selection made typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires a selection criteria, but no criteria have been specified. This can happen in various contexts, such as when running reports, executing transactions, or using selection screens.
  Cause:
  
  No Input Provided: The user did not enter any selection criteria in the input fields of the selection screen.
  Default Values: The system may not have default values set for the selection criteria, leading to an empty selection.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data, which can lead to the system not allowing any selection.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Selection Criteria: Ensure that you fill in the required fields on the selection screen before executing the report or transaction. Check for mandatory fields that need to be populated.
  Check Default Values: If applicable, check if there are default values that can be set for the selection criteria to avoid this error in the future.
  Review User Authorizations: If you suspect that authorization issues might be causing the problem, consult with your SAP security team to ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the data.
  Use Wildcards: If you are unsure of the exact values to enter, consider using wildcards (like *) in fields that support them to broaden your selection.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes, especially those that involve reporting (e.g., SE38, SA38 for executing reports).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues related to the transaction or report you are trying to run. Sometimes, there may be known issues or patches available.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or documentation on how to properly use selection screens in SAP.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting steps.