How To Fix DB033 - For selection option &, all signs are excluded

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DB - Messages for logical databases and background processing

• Message number: 033

• Message text: For selection option &, all signs are excluded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB033 - For selection option &, all signs are excluded ?

  The SAP error message DB033 typically indicates that a selection option in a database query has been configured in such a way that all possible values are excluded, leading to an empty result set. This can occur in various contexts, such as when using selection screens, reports, or queries in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "DB033 For selection option &, all signs are excluded" usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria defined in the query or report may be set up in a way that excludes all possible values. For example, if you have a selection option that specifies a range but does not include any valid values.
  
  
  Logical Errors: There may be logical errors in the way the selection options are defined. For instance, if you are using multiple selection options with conflicting criteria.
  
  
  Data Issues: The underlying data may not meet the criteria specified in