How To Fix SEG018 - Could not find any entries matching the selection

SEG018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEG - Code Page Segments

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Could not find any entries matching the selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEG018 - Could not find any entries matching the selection ?

  The SAP error message SEG018: Could not find any entries matching the selection typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires data to be retrieved from the database, but no data meets the specified selection criteria. This can happen in various contexts, such as when running reports, executing queries, or accessing certain data sets.
  Causes of SEG018
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the selection criteria entered by the user do not match any records in the database. This could be due to:
  
  Filters that are too restrictive.
  Incorrect date ranges.
  Specific values that do not exist in the database.
  
  
  
  Data Not Yet Available: If the data is newly created or updated, it may not yet be available for reporting or querying, especially in systems with batch processing.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain data, leading to the appearance that