How To Fix LTR2_CM_CHECK_PRESEL008 - 'No preselection table' option is not allowed for Selection &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_CM_CHECK_PRESEL - LTR2 checks on selection option/preselection settings

• Message number: 008

• Message text: 'No preselection table' option is not allowed for Selection &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_CM_CHECK_PRESEL008 - 'No preselection table' option is not allowed for Selection &3 ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_CM_CHECK_PRESEL008 with the description "No preselection table option is not allowed for Selection &3" typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Logistics Execution (LE) module, particularly when dealing with selection criteria for certain operations, such as creating deliveries or handling transportation.
  Cause:
  This error generally arises when you attempt to execute a selection process that requires a preselection table, but the system is configured or instructed not to use one. The specific selection (&3) you are trying to perform does not allow the "No preselection table" option, which leads to this error.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Selection Parameters: Review the selection parameters you are using. Ensure that you are not inadvertently selecting the "No preselection table" option when it is not allowed for the specific selection you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the settings related to the selection process in the relevant transaction or module. Ensure that the preselection table is correctly defined and that the selection criteria align with the requirements.
  
  
  Use Preselection Table: If the selection you are trying to perform requires a preselection table, make sure to use it. You may need to create or define a preselection table that meets the criteria for the selection you are attempting.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific transaction or process you are working with. This can provide insights into the requirements for using preselection tables.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance. They may have additional insights or solutions based on your specific system configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes related to the selection process you are working on (e.g., VL01N for creating deliveries).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message or the specific transaction you are using. SAP Notes often contain fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or user groups where other users may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.