How To Fix K8707 - Do not select both options & and & on the selection screen


K8707 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: K8 - CO Planning: Messages for Function Group KAPP

  • Message number: 707

  • Message text: Do not select both options & and & on the selection screen

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the background processing run, you requested a selection list for
    further restriction of data. However, the background processing run
    only uses all of the data selected on the selection screen.

    System Response

    Processing is stopped.

    How to fix this error?

    Change the data for the flow and output control on the selection
    screen. It is not possible to request a selection list in the
    background processing run

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K8707 - Details

  • The SAP error message K8707, which states "Do not select both options & and & on the selection screen," typically occurs when a user tries to select mutually exclusive options on a selection screen in a transaction related to controlling (CO) or financial accounting (FI). This error indicates that the system has detected conflicting selections that cannot be processed simultaneously.
    
    Cause: The error arises when the user selects two options that are not allowed to be selected together. For example, in a report or transaction where you can choose between "Actual" and "Plan" data, selecting both options would trigger this error because the system cannot process both types of data at the same time.
    Solution: To resolve this error, follow these steps: Review the Selection Criteria: Go back to the selection screen and carefully review the options you have selected. Identify the mutually exclusive options that are causing the conflict. Deselect One Option: Uncheck one of

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