How To Fix VL668 - No entry found for selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 668

• Message text: No entry found for selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL668 - No entry found for selection ?

  The SAP error message VL668 ("No entry found for selection") typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management, particularly when dealing with delivery documents or stock transfers. This error indicates that the system could not find any entries that match the selection criteria you provided.
  Causes:
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the selection criteria you entered do not match any existing records in the system. This could be due to incorrect document numbers, dates, or other parameters.
  
  
  Data Not Yet Created: The data you are trying to access may not have been created yet. For example, if you are looking for a delivery that has not been generated or posted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain documents or data.
  
  
  Data Deletion: The data you are trying to access may have been deleted or archived.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the logistics module that is preventing the system from retrieving the necessary data.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you entered. Ensure that all fields are filled out correctly and that you are using the correct document numbers, dates, and other parameters.
  
  
  Verify Data Existence: Check if the data you are trying to access actually exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like VL03N (Display Delivery) or other relevant transactions to see if the document is available.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data. You may need to contact your SAP security team to verify your access rights.
  
  
  Consult with IT Support: If you suspect that the issue is related to data deletion or system configuration, consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team to investigate further.
  
  
  Use Alternative Transactions: If the error persists, try using alternative transactions or reports that may provide the information you need.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery), VL02N (Change Outbound Delivery), and VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search the SAP Support Portal for specific notes that may address your issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to logistics and delivery processing for additional insights and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to your SAP support team for further investigation.