How To Fix WB006 - No materials exist for selection criteria

WB006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB - Messages for assortment list

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No materials exist for selection criteria

What causes this issue?

No materials exist for the selection criteria.

System Response

No materials were selected for follow-on processes (such as the
assortment list).

How to fix this error?

Do not make such a limited selection or maintain the materials so that
they possess the characteristics you wish to use as selection criteria
(assortment list type, layout module, material group, vendor).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WB006 - Details

• The SAP error message WB006 ("No materials exist for selection criteria") typically occurs when you are trying to execute a transaction or report that requires a selection of materials, but the system cannot find any materials that meet the specified criteria. This can happen in various contexts, such as during inventory management, material planning, or reporting.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The criteria you have entered (such as material type, plant, storage location, etc.) may not match any existing materials in the system.
  Data Not Maintained: There may be no materials created in the specified plant or storage location.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain materials.
  Material Status: The materials may be blocked or inactive, preventing them from being selected.
  Filters Applied: There may be filters or settings in the report or transaction that are too restrictive.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you have entered. Ensure that they are correct