How To Fix FR279 - Choose a selection parameter

FR279 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FR - Messages for FI Reporting

• Message number: 279

• Message text: Choose a selection parameter

What causes this issue?

You specified an invalid selection parameter.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please choose a selection parameter.
Please refer to the report documentation for additional
information.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FR279 - Details

• The SAP error message FR279, which states "Choose a selection parameter," typically occurs when a user is trying to execute a report or transaction that requires specific selection criteria, but those criteria have not been properly defined or selected.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Selection Criteria: The user has not selected any parameters or criteria required for the report or transaction.
  Incorrect Input: The input fields may be left blank or filled incorrectly, leading to the system not being able to process the request.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the report or transaction that require certain parameters to be selected.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Required Parameters: Go back to the selection screen and ensure that you have filled in all the necessary fields. Look for any fields marked as mandatory (often indicated with an asterisk).
  Check Input Values: Make sure that the values you are entering are valid and conform to the expected formats.
  Review Documentation: If you