How To Fix R$209 - Selection code not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R$ -

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Selection code not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R$209 - Selection code not permitted ?

  The SAP error message R$209 "Selection code not permitted" typically occurs when there is an issue with the selection criteria used in a report or transaction. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when executing reports, running transactions, or using selection screens.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Selection Code: The selection code used in the report or transaction is not valid or not allowed for the specific operation.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the selection code.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the use of certain selection codes.
  Data Issues: The data being queried may not meet the criteria set by the selection code, leading to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Selection Criteria: Review the selection criteria you are using. Ensure that the selection code is valid and appropriate for the report or transaction you are trying to execute.
  Authorization Check: Verify that you have the necessary