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How To Fix RDM_BBY212 - Restrict your selection to one organizational level


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RDM_BBY - Bonus Buy: Messages

  • Message number: 212

  • Message text: Restrict your selection to one organizational level

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_BBY212 - Restrict your selection to one organizational level ?

    The SAP error message RDM_BBY212, which states "Restrict your selection to one organizational level," typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a report or transaction that requires data to be filtered by a single organizational unit, but the selection criteria include multiple organizational levels.

    Cause:

    This error is usually caused by one of the following:

    1. Multiple Organizational Levels Selected: The user has selected multiple organizational units (e.g., plants, sales organizations, etc.) in the selection screen of a report or transaction.
    2. Incompatible Data Structure: The report or transaction is designed to work with data from only one organizational level at a time, and the system cannot process multiple levels simultaneously.

    Solution:

    To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:

    1. Review Selection Criteria: Go back to the selection screen of the report or transaction and ensure that you are only selecting one organizational unit. For example, if you are running a report for a specific plant, make sure only that plant is selected.
    2. Adjust Filters: If you need to analyze data across multiple organizational units, consider running the report multiple times, each time for a different organizational unit.
    3. Check Documentation: Refer to the documentation or help text associated with the report or transaction to understand the expected input parameters and any restrictions on selection criteria.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: The error may occur in various transaction codes depending on the context (e.g., reports related to inventory, sales, or finance).
    • User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the organizational units you are trying to select.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address this issue or provide additional guidance.
    • Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists or if you believe it is a system error, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RDM_BBY212 error and successfully execute your report or transaction.

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