How To Fix TU412 - No data exists for chosen selection criteria

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TU - Billing/Scheduling/Budget Billing

• Message number: 412

• Message text: No data exists for chosen selection criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TU412 - No data exists for chosen selection criteria ?

  The SAP error message TU412 ("No data exists for chosen selection criteria") typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires specific data, but the system cannot find any records that match the criteria specified by the user. This can happen in various contexts, such as when querying for materials, sales orders, or other data sets.
  Causes of TU412 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 customer IDs
  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 sales orders for a specific period, and no orders were created in that timeframe, you will receive this error.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain data, leading to the appearance that no data exists.
  
  
  Data Deletion: The data might have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the current selection criteria.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the system or the specific module you are working with, leading to data not being displayed correctly.
  
  
  Solutions to TU412 Error
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Double-check the selection criteria you have entered. Ensure that:
  
  The date ranges are correct and encompass the expected data.
  The material numbers, customer IDs, or other identifiers are accurate.
  Any filters applied are not too restrictive.
  
  
  
  Check Data Availability: Verify if the data you are looking for has been created. You can do this by checking other reports or transactions that might show the data.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view the data. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your access rights.
  
  
  Consult with IT or SAP Support: If you suspect that the data has been deleted or archived, or if you believe there is a configuration issue, consult with your IT department or SAP support team for further investigation.
  
  
  Use Alternative Reports: If the specific report or transaction is not yielding results, consider using alternative reports that might provide the information you need.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using different transaction codes (e.g., ME2N for purchase orders, VA05 for sales orders, etc.). Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes for your data needs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific transaction or report you are using. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  User Documentation: Refer to user manuals or documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the expected data and selection criteria better.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the TU412 error in SAP.