How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CP862 - Additional collectors exist that correspond to the selection

/PF1/MSG_CP862 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CP -

• Message number: 862

• Message text: Additional collectors exist that correspond to the selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP862 - Additional collectors exist that correspond to the selection ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CP862 Additional collectors exist that correspond to the selection typically occurs in the context of data collection or reporting, particularly when using the SAP system to analyze or retrieve data related to collectors or similar entities.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that there are additional data collectors that match the criteria specified in your selection. In other words, the system has found more data than what is being displayed or processed based on your current selection parameters. This can happen if:
  
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria you have set are too broad, leading to multiple entries being found.
  Data Overlap: There may be overlapping data or multiple records that meet the selection criteria.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with how the collectors are configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can try the following steps:
  
  
  Refine Selection Criteria: Narrow down your selection criteria to be more specific. This can help