How To Fix 3F072 - You cannot enter an organizational unit for the selection 'all jobs'

3F072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3F - Compensation Management

• Message number: 072

• Message text: You cannot enter an organizational unit for the selection 'all jobs'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 3F072 - You cannot enter an organizational unit for the selection 'all jobs' ?

  The SAP error message 3F072 indicates that you are trying to enter an organizational unit while selecting "all jobs" in a context where it is not allowed. This typically occurs in transaction codes or reports that are designed to work with all jobs without the need for specifying an organizational unit.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You are attempting to filter or specify an organizational unit (like a department or cost center) while the system is set to retrieve data for all jobs.
  The selection criteria you are using are incompatible with the "all jobs" option, which does not require or allow for the specification of an organizational unit.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Remove the Organizational Unit: If you are using a selection screen where you have the option to select "all jobs," ensure that you do not enter any organizational unit. Clear any fields related to organizational units.
  
  
  Change Selection