How To Fix >6527 - The selection restriction is not valid

>6527 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >6 - Purchasing Document

• Message number: 527

• Message text: The selection restriction is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >6527 - The selection restriction is not valid ?

  The SAP error message 6527: "The selection restriction is not valid" typically occurs when there is an issue with the selection criteria or restrictions applied in a report or transaction. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when using selection screens, reports, or queries in SAP.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Selection Criteria: The selection criteria specified may not be valid for the data being queried. This can happen if the fields used in the selection do not exist in the database or if the values provided do not match the expected format.
  Data Type Mismatch: If the selection fields have a data type that does not match the values being input (e.g., trying to input a string in a numeric field), this error can occur.
  Logical Errors in Queries: If there are logical errors in the way the selection criteria are constructed, such as using operators incorrectly or combining incompatible fields.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the