How To Fix BRAIN835 - Selection type &1 is not supported for InfoObject &2

BRAIN835 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 835

• Message text: Selection type &1 is not supported for InfoObject &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN835 - Selection type &1 is not supported for InfoObject &2 ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN835 indicates that the selection type specified for an InfoObject is not supported. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when working with queries, data sources, or InfoObjects.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Unsupported Selection Type: The selection type you are trying to use for the specified InfoObject is not valid. For example, certain InfoObjects may only support specific selection types (like single value, range, etc.).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the InfoObject settings or the query definition that leads to this error.
  Data Source Limitations: The data source you are using may not support the selection type for the InfoObject in question.
  Version Compatibility: If you are using an older version of SAP BW or a specific add-on, it may not support certain features or selection types.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BRAIN835 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Selection Type: