How To Fix PYC_FRW420 - Process &1 and process &2 have different selection types

PYC_FRW420 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PYC_FRW - Payroll Control Center Framework

• Message number: 420

• Message text: Process &1 and process &2 have different selection types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PYC_FRW420 - Process &1 and process &2 have different selection types ?

  The SAP error message PYC_FRW420 indicates that there is a mismatch in the selection types between two processes in a financial consolidation or planning scenario. This typically occurs in the context of SAP BPC (Business Planning and Consolidation) or SAP S/4HANA Finance when trying to execute a process that involves multiple data flows or processes that are expected to have compatible selection criteria.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  Two processes (e.g., data import, data export, or data transformation) are being executed together, but they have different selection criteria or types.
  For example, one process might be set to filter data based on a specific dimension (like a particular entity or time period), while the other process might not have the same filter applied or might be set to a different dimension.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Process Definitions: Review the definitions of both processes involved in the error. Ensure that