How To Fix /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT006 - Selection not in the buffer; no entries deleted

/SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Selection not in the buffer; no entries deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT006 - Selection not in the buffer; no entries deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DDD_BUF_MAINT006 Selection not in the buffer; no entries deleted typically occurs in the context of the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, particularly when dealing with data buffer maintenance. This error indicates that the system could not find any entries in the buffer that match the selection criteria provided for deletion.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  No Matching Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the selection criteria you provided do not match any entries currently stored in the buffer. This could happen if:
  
  The entries have already been deleted.
  The selection criteria are too restrictive or incorrect.
  The buffer has not been populated with the expected data.
  
  
  
  Buffer Not Populated: If the buffer has not been populated with data yet, any attempt to delete entries will result in this error.
  
  
  Timing Issues: If there are timing issues where the data was recently changed or deleted by another process, it may lead to this