How To Fix DB880 - Selections not accepted by logical database

DB880 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 880

• Message text: Selections not accepted by logical database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DB880 - Selections not accepted by logical database ?

  The SAP error message DB880 ("Selections not accepted by logical database") typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the selection criteria specified in a report and the data structure defined in the logical database being used. This can happen for various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Incompatible Selection Fields: The fields you are trying to use for selection do not exist in the logical database or are not compatible with the data structure.
  Incorrect Logical Database: The report may be using the wrong logical database that does not support the selection criteria.
  Field Attributes: The attributes of the fields (like data type or length) may not match the expected values in the logical database.
  Missing Authorization: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data fields, leading to this error.
  Custom Enhancements: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the logical database, they may not be properly configured to handle the selection