How To Fix HRMS_BIW_RECON025 - Could not specify selection criteria for DataSource &1

HRMS_BIW_RECON025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRMS_BIW_RECON - BW: Reconcilation

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Could not specify selection criteria for DataSource &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRMS_BIW_RECON025 - Could not specify selection criteria for DataSource &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRMS_BIW_RECON025 indicates that there is an issue with specifying selection criteria for a DataSource in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HR (Human Resources) data extraction. This error typically arises when the system is unable to determine the selection criteria for the specified DataSource, which can prevent data extraction or reporting.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The DataSource may not be properly configured in the SAP system. This could include missing fields or incorrect settings in the DataSource definition.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the DataSource or the underlying data.
  DataSource Not Active: The DataSource may not be active or may have been deactivated in the system.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues with the DataSource, such as problems with the underlying tables or data structures.
  Selection Criteria Not Defined: The selection criteria for the DataSource may not have been defined