How To Fix AFWCH_FL017 - You have not chosen selections for this filter

AFWCH_FL017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AFWCH_FL - AFWCH: Filter Messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: You have not chosen selections for this filter

What causes this issue?

You have not entered any selections for this filter.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter at least one selection. To access the dialog for selections,
choose Selections. To delete all selections, choose Delete. This
removes the entire filter (both attributes and selections).

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

AFWCH_FL017 - Details

• The SAP error message AFWCH_FL017, which states "You have not chosen selections for this filter," typically occurs in the context of using filters in SAP applications, particularly in reporting or data selection scenarios. This error indicates that a filter has been defined, but no specific selection criteria have been provided for that filter.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Criteria Provided: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered any values or criteria for the filter that has been set up.
  Filter Configuration: The filter may be configured to require certain selections, and if those selections are not made, the error will be triggered.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the necessary selection criteria or may have cleared the input fields inadvertently.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Selection Criteria: Go back to the filter settings and ensure that you have entered the necessary selection criteria for the filter. This could involve specifying values,