How To Fix /AIF/UI011 - Selection parameter &1 is incorrectly entered in the base transaction

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/UI -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Selection parameter &1 is incorrectly entered in the base transaction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/UI011 - Selection parameter &1 is incorrectly entered in the base transaction ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/UI011 Selection parameter &1 is incorrectly entered in the base transaction typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is an issue with the input parameters provided in a transaction. This error indicates that one of the selection parameters (denoted by &1) is not valid or is incorrectly formatted.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Input: The parameter value entered does not match the expected format or range defined in the base transaction.
  Data Type Mismatch: The type of data entered (e.g., string, number, date) does not correspond to what the transaction expects.
  Missing Required Fields: Some required fields may not have been filled in, leading to incomplete data submission.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the AIF or the underlying transaction that is being called.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the data related to the parameter.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values entered for the selection parameters. Ensure they conform to the expected format and range.
  Refer to Documentation: Consult the documentation for the specific transaction to understand the required parameters and their formats.
  Validate Data Types: Ensure that the data types of the input parameters match what is expected by the transaction.
  Fill Required Fields: Make sure all mandatory fields are filled out correctly before executing the transaction.
  Review Configuration: If you have access, check the AIF configuration settings to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Check Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Identify the specific transaction code that is being called when the error occurs. This can help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes or Knowledge Base Articles that may address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.