How To Fix ACE072 - Do not use selection method &1 for data transfer; see long text

ACE072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACE - Nachrichten zur Accrual Engine

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Do not use selection method &1 for data transfer; see long text

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What causes this issue?

You want to use selection method &V1& to create reversed vendor invoices
in the Accrual Engine as accrual objects.

System Response

There is no point in accruing vendor invoices that have been reversed.
Selection method &V1& should only be used to delete accrual objects in
the Accrual Engine or to set them to zero.
For further information, see the <DS:TX.ACAC_TRANSFERTYPE_EXAMPLES>
explanations</> for the example selection methods delivered by SAP.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACE072 - Do not use selection method &1 for data transfer; see long text ?

  The SAP error message ACE072 indicates that a specific selection method is not appropriate for data transfer in the context of the application you are working with. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to use a selection method that is not supported or recommended for the data transfer process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incompatible Selection Method: The selection method being used is not suitable for the type of data transfer you are attempting. This could be due to the method being outdated or not designed for the specific data transfer scenario.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that restrict the use of certain selection methods for data transfer.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements in place, they might be using a selection method that is not compliant with the standard practices.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ACE072 error, consider