How To Fix 53544 - Insufficient selection criteria


53544 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

  • Message number: 544

  • Message text: Insufficient selection criteria

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have not used the account assignment object grouping or the general
    criteria to restrict the selection.

    System Response

    No selection takes place.

    How to fix this error?

    Restrict the selection using EITHER the groupings box OR the general
    criteria.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 53544 - Insufficient selection criteria ?
    The SAP error message 53544, "Insufficient selection criteria," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires specific selection criteria, but the criteria provided are not sufficient to retrieve any data. This can happen in various SAP modules, such as SAP ERP or SAP BW, when the selection parameters are either too vague or missing entirely.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Selection Criteria: The user has not filled in the required fields in the selection screen.
    Too Broad Criteria: The criteria provided are too broad, leading to no specific records being found.
    Incorrect Field Values: The values entered in the selection fields do not match any existing records in the database.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view certain data, which can lead to insufficient results.
    Data Availability: There may be no data available for the specified criteria in the database.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Review Selection Criteria: Check the selection screen and ensure

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