How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_TG402 - Select a filter

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG_TG - CRM Marketing: Messages Target Goups

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Select a filter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_TG402 - Select a filter ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_TG402 with the description "Select a filter" typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when a user attempts to execute a marketing-related function without having selected a necessary filter or criteria.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Filter Selection: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not selected any filters in the marketing application or report they are trying to run. Filters are essential for narrowing down the data set that the system will process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the marketing application or the filters available in the system.
  User Permissions: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain filters or data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Filter: The immediate solution is to ensure that you select at least one filter before executing the function. Look for filter options in the selection screen and make sure to choose the appropriate criteria.
  Check Configuration: If you believe you have selected a filter but still receive the error, check the configuration settings for the marketing application. Ensure that the filters are correctly set up and available for use.
  User Permissions: Verify that you have the necessary permissions to access the filters. If you suspect a permissions issue, contact your system administrator to review your access rights.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific marketing application you are using to understand the required filters and their configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP CRM that pertain to marketing activities, as they may provide additional context or options for filter selection.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or documentation on how to properly select filters in the marketing applications.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.