How To Fix DGA147 - Data selection is not restricted

DGA147 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DGA - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management (A)

• Message number: 147

• Message text: Data selection is not restricted

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

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How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DGA147 - Data selection is not restricted ?

  The SAP error message DGA147, which states "Data selection is not restricted," typically occurs when a data selection process in SAP does not have any filters or restrictions applied, leading to the system being unable to process the request effectively. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data extraction, reporting, or when executing certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the user has not specified any selection criteria or filters for the data retrieval process.
  Incorrect Configuration: In some cases, the configuration of the data selection might not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing any restrictions.
  User Input Error: Users may inadvertently leave fields blank or not select the necessary parameters when prompted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify Selection Criteria: Ensure that you provide the necessary selection criteria or filters when executing the transaction or report. This could include date ranges, specific document numbers, or other relevant