How To Fix CNVHCM_PRESEL001 - Selection ID &1 is not valid; enter a valid selection ID

CNVHCM_PRESEL001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNVHCM_PRESEL - TDMS4HCM: Messages for Object Selection

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Selection ID &1 is not valid; enter a valid selection ID

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CNVHCM_PRESEL001 - Details

• The SAP error message CNVHCM_PRESEL001 indicates that the Selection ID you are trying to use is not valid. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) module, particularly when dealing with data selection for processes like data migration or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Selection ID: The Selection ID you entered does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the ID has been deleted or never created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the Selection ID.
  Data Consistency: The Selection ID might be valid but not applicable in the current context or for the specific data set you are trying to access.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify the Selection ID: Double-check the Selection ID you are entering for any typographical errors. Ensure that it matches exactly with the IDs available in the system.
  Check Existing Selection IDs: Use the appropriate transaction code (like