How To Fix TU850 - No data selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 850

• Message text: No data selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TU850 - No data selected ?

  The SAP error message TU850 "No data selected" typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that does not return any data based on the selection criteria provided. This can happen in various contexts, such as when running reports, executing queries, or processing data in SAP.
  Causes of TU850 "No data selected"
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the selection criteria (such as date ranges, document numbers, or other filters) do not match any records in the database.
  
  
  Data Availability: There may be no data available in the system for the specified criteria. This could be due to data not being entered, data being archived, or data being deleted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain data, leading to the appearance of "no data" even if it exists.
  
  
  System Configuration: Configuration settings in the SAP system may restrict data visibility or access, leading to this error.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the SAP application itself.
  
  
  Solutions to TU850 "No data selected"
  
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Double-check the selection criteria you have entered. Ensure that they are correct and that they match the data you expect to retrieve. Adjust the filters to broaden the search if necessary.
  
  
  Check Data Availability: Verify that the data you are trying to access actually exists in the system. 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 access the data. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security team or administrator.
  
  
  Consult with IT Support: If you suspect a technical issue, reach out to your IT support team to investigate any potential problems with the SAP system or database.
  
  
  Use Alternative Reports: If the report or transaction you are using consistently returns no data, consider using alternative reports or transactions that may provide the information you need.
  
  
  Check for Data Archiving: If data has been archived, you may need to access archived data through specific transactions or reports designed for that purpose.
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help you access the data you need.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or report you are using.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or user manuals for guidance on the specific transaction or report to understand its requirements and limitations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the matter to your SAP support team for further investigation.