How To Fix U6038 - &1 does not exist for the selection entered

U6038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U6 - Message Class for BRE

• Message number: 038

• Message text: &1 does not exist for the selection entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message U6038 - &1 does not exist for the selection entered ?

  The SAP error message U6038 typically indicates that a specific entry or selection you are trying to access does not exist in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when working with master data, transaction data, or during report generation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Data: The most common cause is that the data you are trying to access (e.g., a customer, vendor, material, or document) does not exist in the database for the selection criteria you have entered.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you have entered may be incorrect or incomplete, leading to the system not being able to find the relevant data.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain data, which can lead to this error.
  Data Deletion: The data might have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the current selection.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Data Existence: Check if the data you are trying to access