How To Fix BA244 - Values for the selection screen cannot be saved


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BA - Data Archiving

  • Message number: 244

  • Message text: Values for the selection screen cannot be saved

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  • What causes this issue?

    The selection screen for the write program cannot be saved when the the
    system is creating the current archiving session.

    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?

    Report the name of the archiving object to SAP.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA244 - Values for the selection screen cannot be saved ?
    The SAP error message BA244, which states "Values for the selection screen cannot be saved," typically occurs when there is an issue with saving the values entered in a selection screen for a report or transaction. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
    Causes of BA244 Error
    
    
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to save selection screen values.
    
    
    Technical Issues: There may be a technical problem with the SAP system, such as a temporary glitch or a problem with the database.
    
    
    Incorrect Configuration: The selection screen may not be configured correctly in the underlying program or report.
    
    
    User Profile Settings: The user profile settings may not allow saving of selection screen values.
    
    
    Transport Issues: If the program or report has been recently transported, there may be inconsistencies in the transport that affect saving.
    
    
    Solutions to BA244 Error
    
    
    Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the

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