How To Fix MC566 - Selection condition already saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MC - Aggregate: views, matchcodes, lock objects

• Message number: 566

• Message text: Selection condition already saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MC566 - Selection condition already saved ?

  The SAP error message MC566 ("Selection condition already saved") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when working with selection conditions in reports or queries, particularly in the area of Material Management (MM) or Sales and Distribution (SD). This error indicates that the selection criteria you are trying to save or modify have already been saved in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Selection Condition: The selection condition you are trying to create or modify already exists in the system.
  Session Management: If you are working in a session where the selection condition was previously saved, attempting to save it again without making changes can trigger this error.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, user permissions or roles may restrict the ability to modify or save certain selection conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Conditions: Before saving a new selection condition, check if the condition already exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report and reviewing