How To Fix EG393 - The specified free selections could not be converted

EG393 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EG - IS-U device management

• Message number: 393

• Message text: The specified free selections could not be converted

What causes this issue?

During conversion of expressions to field ranges, the function module
FREE_SELECTIONS_EX_2_RANGE created an exception.

System Response

An error message is displayed.

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EG393 - The specified free selections could not be converted ?

  The SAP error message EG393, "The specified free selections could not be converted," typically occurs when there is an issue with the free selections in a report or query. Free selections are user-defined criteria that allow users to filter data in reports based on specific fields.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Free Selection Criteria: The criteria defined in the free selection may not be valid or may reference fields that do not exist in the data source.
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the data types of the fields in the free selection and the data types in the database.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data or fields specified in the free selection.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as inconsistencies in the database or problems with the report/query configuration.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Free Selection Criteria: Review the free selection criteria to ensure that all fields referenced