How To Fix G0286 - The filter must be deselected before saving the layout parameters

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G0 - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 286

• Message text: The filter must be deselected before saving the layout parameters

What causes this issue?

Filter settings are ignored when the current layout parameters are
saved.

System Response

Error message

How to fix this error?

First, deactivate the current filter with the corresponding pushbutton.
Then, save the layout parameters again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G0286 - The filter must be deselected before saving the layout parameters ?

  The SAP error message G0286, "The filter must be deselected before saving the layout parameters," typically occurs when you are trying to save a layout in a report or transaction that has an active filter applied. This error indicates that the system requires you to remove or deselect any active filters before you can save the layout settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Filters: You have one or more filters applied in the report or transaction that you are trying to save.
  Layout Restrictions: The system does not allow saving layout parameters when filters are active, as this could lead to confusion or unintended results when the layout is reused.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Deselect Filters:
  
  Go to the report or transaction where you encountered the error.
  Look for the filter settings, which are usually found in the selection screen or layout options.
  Deselect or remove any active filters.
  
  
  
  Save Layout Again:
  
  After deselecting the filters, attempt to save the