How To Fix /BCV/QRM780 - Query &1: Selection criterion for field &2 cannot be met (&3 > &4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/QRM -

• Message number: 780

• Message text: Query &1: Selection criterion for field &2 cannot be met (&3 > &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/QRM780 - Query &1: Selection criterion for field &2 cannot be met (&3 > &4) ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/QRM780 indicates that there is an issue with a query selection criterion in a report or transaction. The message typically means that the value specified for a certain field does not meet the expected criteria, which can lead to the query not returning any results.
  Cause:
  The error message /BCV/QRM780 is triggered when:
  
  The selection criterion for a specific field (denoted as &2) is not satisfied. 
  The value provided for that field (&3) is greater than the maximum allowed value (&4).
  This can occur due to incorrect input values, misconfigured selection parameters, or data integrity issues.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values you have entered for the selection criteria. Ensure that they are within the acceptable range defined for the field in question.
  
  
  Review Field Definitions: Look into the field definitions in the relevant data model or table to understand the constraints and limits imposed on the field.
  
  
  Adjust Selection Criteria: If the value you are trying to use is indeed valid but exceeds the limits, consider adjusting your selection criteria to fall within the acceptable range.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or report you are using to understand the expected input values.
  
  
  Data Integrity Check: If you suspect that the data might be corrupted or incorrectly entered, perform a data integrity check on the relevant tables.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Identify the transaction code or report that triggered the error to narrow down the context.
  Field Names: The error message will provide specific field names and values, which can help in diagnosing the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data or perform the actions related to the query.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.