How To Fix R7603 - Enter valid selection of objects

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7 - BW: Data basis

• Message number: 603

• Message text: Enter valid selection of objects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7603 - Enter valid selection of objects ?

  The SAP error message R7603, which states "Enter valid selection of objects," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction or report that requires a selection of objects (such as materials, customers, or other entities) but the selection criteria provided are either invalid or incomplete.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Object Selection: The user may have entered an object that does not exist in the system or is not valid for the transaction being executed.
  Empty Selection Criteria: The selection criteria fields may be left blank, which is not acceptable for the operation.
  Incorrect Data Format: The data entered may not conform to the expected format (e.g., incorrect date format, wrong data type).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the selected objects.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the selection of certain objects.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Validity: Ensure that the objects you are trying to select exist in the system and are valid for the transaction.
  Complete Selection Criteria: Make sure all required fields are filled out correctly. If certain fields are mandatory, they must be populated.
  Verify Data Format: Check that the data entered matches the expected format. For example, if a date is required, ensure it is in the correct format (e.g., DD.MM.YYYY).
  Review Authorizations: Confirm that you have the necessary permissions to access the objects you are trying to select. If not, contact your system administrator to request the appropriate authorizations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or report for guidance on valid selection criteria.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes depending on the context (e.g., MM01 for material creation, VA01 for sales order creation).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific transaction or report you are using.
  User Forums: SAP Community and other user forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the R7603 error and implement a solution to resolve it.