How To Fix IBRO033 - The item contains an invalid selection category

IBRO033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IBRO - Broker Collections Message Class

• Message number: 033

• Message text: The item contains an invalid selection category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IBRO033 - The item contains an invalid selection category ?

  The SAP error message IBRO033 ("The item contains an invalid selection category") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with the selection of items in a transaction or report, particularly in the area of inventory management or material management.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  
  Invalid Selection Category: The selection category specified for the item is not valid or does not exist in the system. This can happen if the selection category has been deleted or if there is a mismatch in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the system related to the selection categories. This could include missing entries in the customizing settings.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the selection category being flagged as invalid.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Selection