How To Fix PN048 - Enter the type of selection view

PN048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PN -

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Enter the type of selection view

What causes this issue?

A selection view was entered for the report class in report class
maintenance. However, the Type (T599C-ORGIN) field was left empty.

System Response

A selection view is only unique if the type is specified.

How to fix this error?

Specify whether the selection view is one that exists in the standard
system (SAP) or whether it is a customer-specific selection view (CUS).

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PN048 - Enter the type of selection view ?

  The SAP error message PN048 "Enter the type of selection view" typically occurs in the context of creating or modifying selection views in the SAP system, particularly when working with the Data Dictionary or when defining selection criteria for reports or queries.
  
  Cause:
  The error message PN048 indicates that the system expects you to specify a type of selection view, but this information is missing. This can happen due to:
  
  Incomplete Data Entry: The user may not have filled in all the required fields in the selection view definition.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system that prevents the selection view type from being recognized or displayed.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify selection views, leading to incomplete data being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PN048 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly. Specifically,