How To Fix RSDDTPS_UI202 - Invalid filter: &1 &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDDTPS_UI - Messages: Explorer UI

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Invalid filter: &1 &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSDDTPS_UI202 - Invalid filter: &1 &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message RSDDTPS_UI202 with the description "Invalid filter: &1 &2 &3" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when there is an issue with the filters applied to a query or report. This error indicates that the filter criteria specified are not valid or cannot be processed by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Filter Values: The filter values specified may not exist in the underlying data model or may not be valid for the selected characteristics.
  Data Model Changes: Changes in the data model, such as the deletion of characteristics or key figures, can lead to filters that no longer apply.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data, leading to invalid filter conditions.
  Incorrect Query Design: The query may have been designed incorrectly, leading to filters that cannot be resolved.
  Technical Issues: There may be technical issues with the BW system or the underlying database that prevent the filters from being processed correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Filter Values: Verify that the filter values being used are valid and exist in the data model. Ensure that the values are correctly spelled and formatted.
  Review Query Design: Open the query in the Query Designer and check the filters applied. Make sure that all characteristics and key figures used in the filters are still valid and exist in the data model.
  Update Data Model: If there have been changes to the data model, update the query to reflect these changes. This may involve removing or modifying filters that reference deleted characteristics.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the data being filtered. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Test with Default Filters: Try running the query with default or no filters to see if the issue persists. This can help isolate whether the problem is with specific filters.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or updates that may address this specific error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like RSRT (Query Monitor) or RSO2 (DataSource Maintenance) to troubleshoot and analyze the query and data sources.
  SAP BW Documentation: Refer to SAP BW documentation for best practices on query design and filter usage.
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or BW support team for further investigation.