How To Fix KY184 - A new selection of the data is not possible for this report


KY184 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: KY - Messages for SAP-EIS: Presentation

  • Message number: 184

  • Message text: A new selection of the data is not possible for this report

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  • What causes this issue?

    The report selected was stored in the report portfolio with storage
    type 'Data', i.e. when the report was copied to the report portfolio, a
    document was created that cannot be updated.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    If you wish to run the report, choose the function 'Execute'. The
    report will be displayed with the data that had been selected when the
    report was saved in the report portfolio.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


KY184 - Details

  • The SAP error message KY184 ("A new selection of the data is not possible for this report") typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) reports, particularly when trying to execute a report that has already been run or when there are issues with the selection criteria or data availability.
    Causes:
    
    Report Already Executed: The report may have already been executed, and the system does not allow a new selection until the previous execution is completed or canceled.
    Data Locking: The data you are trying to access may be locked by another user or process, preventing new selections.
    Selection Criteria Issues: The selection criteria you are using may not be valid or may not return any data.
    Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues with the report or the data source.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Report Status: Ensure that the report is not currently being processed. If it is, wait for it to complete or cancel the

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