How To Fix ES036 - Selection by data models ignored

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ES - ABAP Workbench: Repository Information System

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Selection by data models ignored

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ES036 - Selection by data models ignored ?

  The SAP error message ES036 ("Selection by data models ignored") typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA when there is an issue with the selection criteria defined in a query or report. This error indicates that the selection criteria based on data models are not being applied as expected.
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Data Model: The data model used in the query may not support the selection criteria specified.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query might be designed in a way that conflicts with the data model, such as using fields that are not part of the data model.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model (e.g., changes in InfoObjects, InfoProviders, or data sources), the query may not be updated accordingly.
  Query Execution Context: The context in which the query is executed may not allow for certain selections to be applied.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Query Design: Check the query design in the Query Designer to ensure that the selection criteria are compatible with the data model. Make sure that all fields used in the selection are part of the data model.
  Update Data Model: If there have been changes to the data model, ensure that the query is updated to reflect these changes. This may involve re-activating the query or refreshing the data model.
  Check for Filters: Ensure that any filters applied in the query are valid and correspond to the fields available in the data model.
  Test with Simplified Query: Try running a simplified version of the query without complex selections to identify if the issue persists. This can help isolate the problem.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP BW or HANA you are using for any known issues or updates regarding this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific fixes or patches related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) and RSRT (Query Monitor) for troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation, as they may have access to logs and additional tools to diagnose the problem.