How To Fix GU639 - Complex selection condition for & cannot be checked


GU639 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities

  • Message number: 639

  • Message text: Complex selection condition for & cannot be checked

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  • What causes this issue?

    For at least one balance carryforward run, a complex selection condition
    (for example, NOT EQUAL, EXCLUDING, GREATER THAN,...) was used.

    System Response

    For technical reasons, the system cannot check whether this complex
    selection condition for the balance carryforward run overlaps with the
    selection condition entered for the balance carryforward history and it
    therefore displays the balance carryforward run in the history as a
    precaution.

    How to fix this error?

    Please use the results list to check whether the balance carryforward
    run in question fulfills the selection conditions entered for the
    carryforward history.

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GU639 - Complex selection condition for & cannot be checked ?
    The SAP error message GU639, which states "Complex selection condition for & cannot be checked," typically occurs when there is an issue with the selection criteria defined in a report or transaction. This error indicates that the system is unable to process the complex selection conditions specified for a particular field or object.
    Causes:
    
    Complex Selection Criteria: The selection criteria defined in the report or transaction may be too complex or not properly formatted, leading to difficulties in evaluation.
    Field Limitations: Certain fields may have limitations on the types of selection conditions that can be applied. For example, using multiple ranges or complex logical operators may not be supported.
    Data Type Mismatch: If the selection criteria involve fields with incompatible data types, this can lead to errors.
    Performance Issues: In some cases, the complexity of the selection conditions may lead to performance issues, causing the system to fail to evaluate them.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Simplify Selection Criteria: Review and

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