How To Fix ILM_CHECK022 - Field & in selection table is not a selection field

ILM_CHECK022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ILM_CHECK - ILM Check Sums

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Field & in selection table is not a selection field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ILM_CHECK022 - Field & in selection table is not a selection field ?

  The SAP error message ILM_CHECK022 indicates that a field specified in a selection table is not recognized as a valid selection field. This error typically arises in the context of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) when you are trying to execute a query or report that involves selection criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Field Specification: The field specified in the selection table may not be defined as a selection field in the relevant data model or database table.
  Field Type Mismatch: The field might be of a type that cannot be used for selection purposes (e.g., a field that is not indexed or not part of the selection criteria).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the ILM settings or the data model that prevent the field from being recognized as a valid selection field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definition: Verify that the field you are trying to use is defined as a selection field in the