How To Fix /PM0/ABD_MESSAGES020 - Error in FREE_SELECTIONS_RANGE_2_WHERE; Contact SAP support

/PM0/ABD_MESSAGES020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABD_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Error in FREE_SELECTIONS_RANGE_2_WHERE; Contact SAP support

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABD_MESSAGES020 - Error in FREE_SELECTIONS_RANGE_2_WHERE; Contact SAP support ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABD_MESSAGES020 Error in FREE_SELECTIONS_RANGE_2_WHERE; Contact SAP support typically indicates an issue related to the use of free selections in a query or report. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when using the SAP Query tool or when executing reports that involve free selections.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Incorrect Free Selection Criteria: The criteria defined in the free selection may not be valid or may reference fields that are not available in the context of the report or query.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the underlying data model (e.g., changes in database tables or fields) may lead to inconsistencies that trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access certain data or fields can also lead to this error.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the specific version of SAP you are using that could cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Free Selection Criteria: Review the free selection criteria