How To Fix IBRO168 - Selection Canceled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IBRO - Broker Collections Message Class

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Selection Canceled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IBRO168 - Selection Canceled ?

  The SAP error message IBRO168: Selection Canceled typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires a selection screen, but the selection is either incomplete or has been canceled by the user.
  Cause:
  
  User Cancellation: The most common cause is that the user has manually canceled the selection screen before executing the report or transaction.
  Incomplete Selection Criteria: If the selection criteria are not filled out correctly or are incomplete, the system may not proceed with the execution.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the report, leading to a cancellation.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as system performance problems or bugs in the report.
  
  Solution:
  
  Re-enter Selection Criteria: If you canceled the selection screen, simply re-enter the required selection criteria and execute the report again.
  Check for Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields on the selection screen are filled out correctly.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to execute the report. If not, contact your SAP security administrator.
  System Performance: If the system is slow or unresponsive, wait for a moment and try again. If the problem persists, contact your IT support team.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date, as there may be patches or updates that address known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes, depending on the report or function being executed.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues related to the specific transaction or report you are using. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions.
  User Documentation: Refer to the user documentation or help files associated with the specific report or transaction for guidance on proper usage and selection criteria.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.