How To Fix 12513 - There are no active selection tab titles for user group &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 12 - Herstelldatum/Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum/Chargen

  • Message number: 513

  • Message text: There are no active selection tab titles for user group &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You carried out the function <ZH>Simulate selection for user group</>.
    There are no active <DS:DE.BICSS>selection tab titles</> for the
    <DS:DE.BICUG>user group</> &V1& <ZH><ZK>&V2&</>.

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    The system does not carry out the function.

    How to fix this error?

    Check
    The definition of the selection for the user group <ZH><ZK>&V2&</></>
    The indicator <DS:DE.BIC_ACTIVE>Active selection tab title</> for the
    individual selection tab titles.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 12513 - There are no active selection tab titles for user group &1 ?

    The SAP error message 12513, "There are no active selection tab titles for user group &1," typically occurs in the context of SAP Query or SAP Report Painter/Writer when a user attempts to access a selection screen or report that is associated with a specific user group, but there are no active selection tabs defined for that group.

    Cause:

    1. No Active Selection Tabs: The primary cause of this error is that there are no active selection tab titles defined for the specified user group in the SAP system.
    2. User Group Configuration: The user group may not have been properly configured or may have been deleted or deactivated.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the selection tabs for the specified user group.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Group Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code SQ01 (SAP Query) or GRR1 (Report Painter).
      • Check the configuration for the user group specified in the error message.
      • Ensure that there are active selection tabs defined for that user group.
    2. Create or Activate Selection Tabs:

      • If there are no selection tabs, you may need to create them. This can be done in the SAP Query or Report Painter configuration.
      • Ensure that the selection tabs are activated and properly assigned to the user group.
    3. Review Authorizations:

      • Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to access the selection tabs for the user group.
      • You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust the user’s roles and authorizations.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed instructions on configuring user groups and selection tabs.
    5. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the configuration and authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SQ01 - SAP Query
      • SQ02 - InfoSet
      • SQ03 - User Groups
      • GRR1 - Report Painter
    • User Groups: User groups are used in SAP to manage access to queries and reports. Each user group can have specific selection criteria and tabs associated with it.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 12513 and ensure that the necessary selection tabs are available for the specified user group.

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