How To Fix /RPM/COMMON_SERVICE036 - Select a valid Selection Option/User Input to run the report!

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/COMMON_SERVICE -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Select a valid Selection Option/User Input to run the report!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/COMMON_SERVICE036 - Select a valid Selection Option/User Input to run the report! ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/COMMON_SERVICE036 typically indicates that there is an issue with the selection criteria or user input when trying to run a report in the SAP system. This error often arises when the user has not provided valid or complete input parameters required for the report to execute properly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input Parameters: The user may not have filled in all the required fields in the selection screen.
  Invalid Input: The input provided may not match the expected format or valid values for the report.
  Selection Option Issues: The selection options may not be correctly configured or selected.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to run the report with the selected parameters.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Parameters: Review the selection screen and ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly. Make sure that the values entered are valid and conform to the expected formats.
  Review Selection Options: Ensure that the selection options are correctly set. If there are multiple options, make sure that at least one valid option is selected.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the report documentation or help text to understand the required parameters and their valid values.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the report. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  Test with Default Values: If possible, try running the report with default or minimal values to see if it executes successfully. This can help identify if the issue is with specific input values.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific report or transaction code you are using.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to the report to understand its context better.
  User Manuals: Refer to user manuals or training materials for guidance on how to properly fill out the selection criteria for the report.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact your SAP support team for further assistance.