How To Fix RECAAP124 - Selection options: OPTION '&1' is unknown (field &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECAAP - Application-Related Messages

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Selection options: OPTION '&1' is unknown (field &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECAAP124 - Selection options: OPTION '&1' is unknown (field &2) ?

  The SAP error message RECAAP124 indicates that there is an issue with the selection options used in a report or transaction. Specifically, it means that the system has encountered an unknown option for a selection field. This can happen for various reasons, such as incorrect configuration, a typo in the selection criteria, or using an option that is not supported for the specified field.
  Cause:
  
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the selection option you are trying to use.
  Unsupported Option: The selection option you are using may not be valid for the specific field in question.
  Field Configuration: The field may not be configured to accept the selection option you are trying to use.
  Custom Development: If there are custom reports or enhancements, the selection options may not be properly defined.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Selection Options: Review the selection options you are using for the specified field. Ensure that they are valid and supported.
  Refer to Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or help files for the specific report or transaction to understand the valid selection options for the fields.
  Correct Typographical Errors: If you find any typos in the selection criteria, correct them.
  Field Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check if the field is set up correctly to accept the desired selection options.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: If you are using a specific transaction code, ensure that you are using it correctly and that you have the necessary authorizations.
  User Forums: Look for discussions in SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been addressed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the RECAAP124 error message in SAP.