How To Fix J-058 - The combination of selections is not supported (summ. data/admin)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J- -

• Message number: 058

• Message text: The combination of selections is not supported (summ. data/admin)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J-058 - The combination of selections is not supported (summ. data/admin) ?

  The SAP error message J-058, which states "The combination of selections is not supported (summ. data/admin)," typically occurs when there is an issue with the selection criteria used in a report or transaction that is not compatible with the underlying data structure or the way the data is aggregated.
  Causes:
  
  Incompatible Selection Criteria: The selections made in the report or transaction may not be compatible with each other. For example, you might be trying to filter on fields that cannot be combined due to the way the data is structured.
  Data Aggregation Issues: The error can occur if the system is trying to aggregate data in a way that is not supported by the selected fields.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the error can be related to missing authorizations for certain data or fields.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the combination of selections from being processed correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Selection Criteria: Check the selection criteria you are using. Ensure that the fields you are selecting can be combined. Try simplifying your selection criteria to see if the error persists.
  Check Data Aggregation: If you are using aggregated data, ensure that the fields you are selecting are compatible with the aggregation method being used.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data you are trying to retrieve. If not, contact your system administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific transaction or report you are using to understand the supported combinations of selections.
  System Configuration: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to review the system settings and ensure they are correctly configured.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  Transaction Codes: If you are using a specific transaction code, look for any known issues or limitations associated with that transaction.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion boards, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.