How To Fix COCORE270 - No selection criteria have been entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COCORE - CO Interface in HR Stand Alone

• Message number: 270

• Message text: No selection criteria have been entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COCORE270 - No selection criteria have been entered ?

  The SAP error message COCORE270: No selection criteria have been entered typically occurs in the context of the Controlling (CO) module when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires specific selection criteria, but none have been provided. This can happen in various transactions related to cost center accounting, internal orders, or other CO-related reports.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the user has not filled in any of the required fields for selection criteria before executing the report or transaction.
  Incorrect Transaction Usage: The user may be using a transaction that inherently requires selection criteria but is not aware of it.
  User Error: The user may have overlooked the necessary fields or misunderstood the requirements of the report.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Selection Criteria: Ensure that you fill in the necessary selection criteria fields before executing the report. This may include fields like:
  
  Company Code
  Cost Center
  Period
  Fiscal Year
  Other relevant parameters depending on the specific report or transaction.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation: Check the documentation or help text associated with the transaction to understand what selection criteria are required.
  
  
  Use Default Values: If applicable, set default values for selection criteria in your user profile or settings to avoid having to enter them each time.
  
  
  Consult with Colleagues or SAP Support: If you are unsure about what selection criteria are needed, consult with colleagues who are familiar with the report or reach out to SAP support for guidance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error can occur in various transaction codes within the CO module, such as KSB1 (Report: Actual Line Items), KOB1 (Report: Actual Line Items for Orders), etc.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the report and that the report is configured correctly in the system.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to the report or transaction you are using.
  
  By ensuring that the necessary selection criteria are filled out, you should be able to resolve the COCORE270 error and successfully execute the desired report or transaction.