How To Fix LTR2_ES_CHECK318 - Invalid selection fields for table ID '&1' (position '&2')

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_ES_CHECK - LTR2 Checks on Embedded Specification

• Message number: 318

• Message text: Invalid selection fields for table ID '&1' (position '&2')

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_ES_CHECK318 - Invalid selection fields for table ID '&1' (position '&2') ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_ES_CHECK318 indicates that there is an issue with the selection fields for a specific table ID in the context of a data selection or extraction process. This error typically arises when the selection criteria defined for a table do not match the expected fields or structure of that table.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Table ID: The table ID specified in the error message (&1) may not exist or may not be correctly defined in the system.
  Incorrect Position: The position indicated (&2) may refer to a field that is not valid for the specified table ID. This could be due to a mismatch in the expected fields for that table.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data extraction or selection process, such as missing or incorrectly defined selection fields.
  Data Model Changes: If there have been recent changes to the data model or the structure of the tables, the selection criteria may no longer be valid.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Table ID: Check if the table ID specified in the error message is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by looking it up in the relevant data dictionary or configuration settings.
  Check Selection Fields: Review the selection fields defined for the table ID. Ensure that they match the expected fields for that table. You may need to consult the documentation or data model for the specific table.
  Adjust Configuration: If there are configuration settings related to the data extraction or selection process, review and adjust them as necessary to ensure they align with the current data model.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support resources for guidance on the specific table and its selection criteria.
  Testing: After making adjustments, test the selection process again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide insights into similar issues faced by other users and potential fixes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that may help in troubleshooting, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), or SE37 (Function Module).
  Support Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues. They can provide additional insights or solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.