How To Fix CEFILTER001 - At least one object type must be selected

CEFILTER001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CEFILTER - Configuration editor: static and dynamic filters

• Message number: 001

• Message text: At least one object type must be selected

What causes this issue?

You want to define a filter for displaying the result and have not
selected an object.

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?

Select at least one object (material, class, document, or text).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CEFILTER001 - At least one object type must be selected ?

  The SAP error message CEFILTER001 ("At least one object type must be selected") typically occurs in the context of using the SAP system's filtering or selection functionalities, particularly when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires you to specify certain object types (like cost centers, profit centers, etc.) but none have been selected.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to execute a report or transaction that requires you to select at least one object type, but you have not made any selection.
  The selection criteria for the report or transaction are incomplete, leading to the system not being able to process your request.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CEFILTER001 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Go back to the selection screen of the report or transaction where the error occurred. Ensure that you have selected at least one object type. This could be a cost center, profit center, internal order, or