How To Fix FDM_COLLECTION103 - Enter a selection criterion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDM_COLLECTION - SAP Collections Management

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Enter a selection criterion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDM_COLLECTION103 - Enter a selection criterion ?

  The SAP error message FDM_COLLECTION103 typically indicates that a selection criterion is required for a specific operation in the Financial Data Management (FDM) module. This error often occurs when a user attempts to execute a function or report without providing the necessary parameters or filters.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Criteria: The most common cause is that the user has not entered any selection criteria in the relevant fields before executing the transaction or report.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the FDM settings that requires certain fields to be filled out.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access certain data, leading to the system prompting for selection criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Selection Criteria: Ensure that you fill in the required fields or selection criteria before executing the transaction. This may include specifying parameters such as date ranges, account numbers, or other relevant filters.
  Check Configuration: If you believe you have entered the correct criteria, check the configuration settings in the FDM module to ensure that all necessary fields are set up correctly.
  Review User Permissions: Verify that your user role has the necessary permissions to access the data you are trying to retrieve. If not, contact your SAP administrator to adjust your permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or report you are trying to run for additional guidance on required fields.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes in the FDM module that may be related to the error.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the FDM module that might address this error.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training or resources to help them understand how to properly enter selection criteria.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.