How To Fix /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET213 - Enter filter value

/BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET -

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Enter filter value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET213 - Enter filter value ?

  The SAP error message /BOFU/FDT_EXP_BO_RET213 Enter filter value typically occurs in the context of using the SAP BusinessObjects (BO) or SAP Fiori applications, particularly when dealing with data extraction or reporting functionalities. This error indicates that a required filter value has not been provided, which is necessary for the execution of a report or data extraction process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Filter Value: The most common cause of this error is that a mandatory filter value has not been entered in the selection criteria of the report or data extraction.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the report or data extraction settings, leading to the requirement of a filter value that is not being prompted correctly.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering a filter value or may have entered an invalid value.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Filter Value: The immediate solution is to check the report or data extraction screen and ensure