How To Fix OD449 - Enter at least one of the selection criteria.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 449

• Message text: Enter at least one of the selection criteria.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD449 - Enter at least one of the selection criteria. ?

  The SAP error message OD449 ("Enter at least one of the selection criteria.") typically occurs when you are trying to execute a report or transaction that requires specific selection criteria to be filled in, but none have been provided. This is a common issue in SAP when the system expects input parameters to filter the data being processed.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered because:
  
  You have not entered any selection criteria in the input fields of the report or transaction.
  All the fields that are required for the report to run are left blank.
  The system requires at least one field to be filled in to proceed with the operation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OD449 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the selection screen of the report or transaction you are trying to execute. Identify which fields are mandatory or at least recommended for input.
  
  
  Enter Selection Criteria: Fill in at least one of the selection criteria fields. This could be a date range, document number, customer ID, material number, etc., depending on the specific report or transaction.
  
  
  Use Wildcards: If you are unsure of the exact values, you can use wildcards (like *) in certain fields to broaden your search.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure which fields are necessary, refer to the documentation or help text associated with the report or transaction.
  
  
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the data you are trying to retrieve. Sometimes, lack of access can lead to confusion about what fields are available.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you continue to experience issues after entering the required criteria, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or system administrator for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Check the SAP Help Portal or specific documentation related to the transaction or report you are using for more detailed information on selection criteria.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes (T-codes) related to the report you are trying to run, as they often have specific requirements.
  User Training: If this error is common among users, consider providing training sessions to help users understand how to properly fill out selection criteria in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the OD449 error and successfully execute your desired report or transaction in SAP.