How To Fix >CFC011 - Selection screen was terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >CFC -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Selection screen was terminated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >CFC011 - Selection screen was terminated ?

  The SAP error message CFC011: Selection screen was terminated typically occurs when a user cancels or exits a selection screen in a transaction or report before completing the input. This can happen for various reasons, such as user error, system issues, or specific configurations in the SAP environment.
  Causes:
  
  User Cancellation: The most common cause is that the user intentionally cancels the selection screen by clicking the "Cancel" button or pressing the "Escape" key.
  System Timeout: If the system times out due to inactivity, it may terminate the selection screen.
  Program Logic: There may be specific logic in the ABAP program that leads to the termination of the selection screen under certain conditions.
  Authorization Issues: If the user does not have the necessary authorizations to execute the report or transaction, it may lead to an unexpected termination.
  Technical Issues: Problems with the SAP GUI, network issues, or system performance can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Re-enter the Selection Screen: If the user canceled the selection screen by mistake, they can simply re-enter the transaction or report to fill in the required fields again.
  Check for Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the transaction or report. This can be checked by the system administrator.
  Review Program Logic: If you have access to the ABAP code, review the program logic to identify any conditions that might lead to the termination of the selection screen.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If the issue is related to system timeout, consider increasing the timeout settings in the SAP GUI or server configuration.
  Check System Performance: Monitor the system performance to ensure that it is not causing delays or interruptions that lead to the termination of the selection screen.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes, especially those that involve complex selection screens (e.g., reports, queries).
  SAP GUI Version: Ensure that you are using a compatible version of the SAP GUI, as older versions may have bugs that could lead to unexpected behavior.
  User Training: Providing training to users on how to properly navigate selection screens can help reduce the occurrence of this error.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis team or SAP support for further investigation.