How To Fix 5B513 - Only the options BT I and EQ I are allowed


5B513 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 5B -

  • Message number: 513

  • Message text: Only the options BT I and EQ I are allowed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5B513 - Only the options BT I and EQ I are allowed ?
    The SAP error message 5B513 ("Only the options BT I and EQ I are allowed") typically occurs in the context of selection criteria in reports or queries where the system expects specific input formats or values. This error indicates that the input provided does not conform to the expected options for the selection field.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when a user tries to use a selection option that is not permitted for a particular field. In this case, the only allowed options are: BT I: Between (inclusive) EQ I: Equal This means that the system is expecting the user to either specify a range of values (using "Between") or a single value (using "Equal"). If the user tries to use other operators (like "NE" for not equal, "GT" for greater than, etc.), the error will be raised.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should: Check the Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using in the

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