How To Fix 61672 - When searching using exceptions, select at least one exception

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 672

• Message text: When searching using exceptions, select at least one exception

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61672 - When searching using exceptions, select at least one exception ?

  The SAP error message 61672, which states "When searching using exceptions, select at least one exception," typically occurs when a user attempts to perform a search or query in SAP that involves exceptions, but has not selected any exceptions to include in the search criteria.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following:
  
  The user is trying to execute a search or report that requires at least one exception to be selected, but none have been chosen.
  This can happen in various SAP modules where exception handling is relevant, such as in reporting tools, transaction codes, or specific applications that deal with exceptions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Review the Search Criteria: Go back to the search or query screen where the error occurred.
  Select Exceptions: Look for a section or field labeled "Exceptions" or similar. Ensure that at least one exception is selected from the available options.
  Re-run the Search: After selecting the necessary exceptions, attempt to run the search or report again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to use the search functionality effectively, including how to select exceptions.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are working with for more detailed instructions on handling exceptions.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, it may be worth checking with your SAP administrator to ensure that the system is configured correctly and that there are no underlying issues affecting the search functionality.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.