How To Fix RSBC209 - No filter defined for mandatory selection field &1

RSBC209 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBC - Messages for DTP Command and Command Templates

• Message number: 209

• Message text: No filter defined for mandatory selection field &1

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RSBC209 - Details

• The SAP error message RSBC209 "No filter defined for mandatory selection field &1" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to execute a query or report that requires a mandatory selection field, but no filter has been defined for that field.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Filter: The mandatory selection field (indicated by &1 in the error message) does not have a filter applied. This means that the query cannot be executed because it requires a value for that field.
  Query Design: The query might be designed in such a way that it expects certain parameters to be filled in before execution.
  User Input: The user may not have provided the necessary input for the mandatory field when executing the report or query.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define a Filter: Ensure that a filter is defined for the mandatory selection field. You can do this by:
  
  Going to the query or report execution screen.
  Locating the mandatory